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Sean Duffy

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U.S. Secretary of Transportation in the Trump administration; formerly U.S. Representative for Wisconsin's 7th District (2011–2019).

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Sep 9, 2014

Credit reports are valuable tools to both consumer and lending institutions that can also be used to determine job placement and rental agreements.

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Sep 9, 2014

Do you think that the CFPB could or should give new guidance and extend it not just to California, but around the rest of the country?

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Sep 9, 2014

I am all about notice and making sure people understand when their credit is being pulled, but listen, I am going to look out for kids and make sure that children are being treated fairly.

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Jul 29, 2014

I am a bit disappointed in the lack of answers you gave Mr. Fitzpatrick in regard to your direction to employees.

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Jul 29, 2014

I believe you asked for this hearing to clear up issues in regard to racism and sexism.

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Jul 29, 2014

I would join the ranking member in asking that both the CEO of Goldman Sachs and President Obama come to this committee and explain the allegations of paying women less in their organizations.

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Jul 29, 2014

I find it odd that, if you see these issues that these reports lead you to believe...

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Jul 29, 2014

I have an amendment at the desk The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 4, line 22, strike ``and''. Page 5, at line 4 strike the period and insert ``; and'', and after line 4…

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Jul 29, 2014

I want to thank Chairman Hastings for all of his work on this legislation. I am from Wisconsin. I have the central to northern part of the State. In my part of the State--and for the State as a whole--we value our natural resources. We…

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Jul 29, 2014

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Oregon is recognized for 5 minutes. Mr. DeFAZIO. I just wonder if the gentleman can name one piece of…

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Jul 29, 2014

That is the purpose of my legislation. We don't know. Mr. DeFAZIO. Reclaiming my time, the gentleman can't name one lawsuit, one organization using Federal tax dollars. I guess that is probably because he is familiar with OMB Circular A-87…

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Jul 29, 2014

I would just note that money is fungible. To the point that this is going to cost a lot of money, I would disagree. All we are asking for is that if you receive Federal money and you are suing the Federal Government, that you disclose it…

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Jul 23, 2014

I appreciate all the work that Chairman Kline and Ranking Member Miller have put into this bill. My amendment today has to do with the issue of privacy. Listen, technology has been a great thing for America. It has allowed better…

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Jul 23, 2014

Listen, I would just make the point to my good friend from Colorado, this is common sense. If you are able to take a poll of university students--college students and say: Listen, there is an amendment on the floor today that would give…

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Jul 23, 2014

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 13, line 17, strike ``(h)'' and insert ``(i)''. Page 13, after line 16, insert the following: ``(h)…

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Jul 22, 2014

I agree that we should not be making loans to borrowers who can't pay them back.

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Jul 22, 2014

Dodd-Frank has not ended too-big-to-fail.

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Jul 14, 2014

What kind of government do we become if we don't offer these protections to what we all believe is a legitimate business until proven otherwise?

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Jul 14, 2014

We need to have due process in this country and we don't want bureaucrats in Washington sitting in the DOJ convicting people without a hearing.

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Jul 14, 2014

I am astounded that you are giving this testimony today saying there is evidence, with no trial, just conviction with evidence.

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Jun 24, 2014

This is a humanitarian crisis that involves children. I think it is of the utmost seriousness.

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Jun 24, 2014

I mean, this is insulting that you tell a parent that it is a dangerous trip.

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Jun 24, 2014

I think it makes more sense to say the American border is closed. This trip will be for naught.

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Jun 24, 2014

What public comments has he made to that effect?

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Jun 24, 2014

To think that they could be traveling on their own to the American border is absolutely outrageous and that our Government has played a part in this push.

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