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On the recordJuly 18, 2012
In fact, two-thirds of voters and 69 percent of independents agreed that the CFPB is a necessary institution, I repeat, that it is necessary to have it.
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Rubén Hinojosa
Democratic · Texas

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Hinojosa emphasizes the necessity of the CFPB based on polling data.

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