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On the recordMarch 7, 2023
the CFPB has a unique, and frankly, I believe, unconstitutional funding structure, taking funds from the Federal Reserve rather than through the annual appropriations process from Congress.
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Alex Mooney
Republican · West Virginia

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Mooney criticizes the CFPB's funding method as unconstitutional and lacking congressional oversight.

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