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Sherrod Brown: “The crisis revealed that Americans needed a Federal watchdog that would put their interests first.”

On the recordApril 4, 2016
The crisis revealed that Americans needed a Federal watchdog that would put their interests first.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Brown emphasizes the need for a federal agency to protect consumers after the financial crisis.

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