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On the recordApril 28, 2010
I'm wary of--not to use a pejorative word--a czar with no boss in an area of such unprecedented importance.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Expressing concern about the independence of the new consumer protection agency.

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