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Peter Welch: “Under the Consumer Protection Finance Agency, would these Vermonters be able to call your office and at least get a yes…”

On the recordJanuary 23, 2012
Under the Consumer Protection Finance Agency, would these Vermonters be able to call your office and at least get a yes or no answer on what they could do and some help through the process?
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Welch questions the CFPB's ability to assist constituents with student loan issues.

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