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On the recordApril 15, 2012
The CFPB was created, and Dodd-Frank itself was created to protect consumers, those who had been harmed.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Capito emphasizes the purpose of the CFPB and Dodd-Frank in consumer protection.

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