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Jeb Hensarling: The Dodd-Frank Act represents a breathtaking outsourcing of legislative power to the Executive Branch.

On the recordMay 19, 2014
The Dodd-Frank Act represents a breathtaking outsourcing of legislative power to the Executive Branch.
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Hensarling argues that Dodd-Frank gives excessive power to federal agencies.

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