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Jeb Hensarling: “It is not a perfect bill. I have never voted for a perfect bill.”

On the recordApril 27, 2017
It is not a perfect bill. I have never voted for a perfect bill.
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Acknowledging imperfections in Dodd-Frank while advocating for improvements.

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