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Mick Mulvaney: “The Director has a kind of absolute power which would frighten most of us.”

On the recordMarch 6, 2019
The Director has a kind of absolute power which would frighten most of us.
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Mick Mulvaney
Republican · South Carolina

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Mulvaney comments on the power held by the CFPB Director.

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