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Jeb Hensarling: “Yes, I do think you want a consumer agency that can stop the kind of abuses we saw at Wells Fargo and at payday lenders…”

On the recordApril 25, 2017
Yes, I do think you want a consumer agency that can stop the kind of abuses we saw at Wells Fargo and at payday lenders and in other markets, where there have been significant problems with taking advantage of consumers repeatedly over time.
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Hensarling supports a consumer agency to prevent abuses in financial markets.

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