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On the recordMarch 1, 2021
Unfortunately, when the CFPB was first established, its leadership quickly established that enforcement, rather than clearly articulated rules for regulated entities, would be the primary mechanism for protecting consumers.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Scott critiques CFPB's enforcement approach over clear rules.

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