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Jeff Merkley: “The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has returned $5 million to American citizens victimized by predatory scams and…”

On the recordMarch 26, 2015
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has returned $5 million to American citizens victimized by predatory scams and unscrupulous practices. If you support ending victimization of our citizens, support this bill. If you support creditors, then vote against it. I yield to my colleague from Delaware.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon
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Mar 26, 2015

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