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On the recordMarch 16, 2010
We cannot forget how we got here: many of the enormous economic problems we face today are a direct result of weak consumer protections in the financial sector.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Rockefeller emphasizes the impact of weak consumer protections on current economic issues.

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