I'm wary of--not to use a pejorative word--a czar with no boss in an area of such unprecedented importance.
Lamar Alexander: “I'm wary of--not to use a pejorative word--a czar with no boss in an area of such unprecedented importance.”
On the recordApril 28, 2010
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Expressing concern about the independence of the new consumer protection agency.
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