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Jeb Hensarling: “The CFPB is perhaps the single most powerful and least accountable Federal agency in all of Washington and demands…”

On the recordJanuary 27, 2014
The CFPB is perhaps the single most powerful and least accountable Federal agency in all of Washington and demands rigorous oversight.
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Hensarling emphasizes the need for oversight of the powerful CFPB.

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