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On the recordJuly 18, 2012
Many of my colleagues on the other side of the aisle like to highlight the number of times the CFPB has testified as proof positive of sufficient congressional oversight.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Capito critiques the claim of adequate oversight based on CFPB's testimony frequency.

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