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James Pethokoukis

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July 14th, 2009

More on the Consumer Financial Protection Agency

Posted by: James Pethokoukis
Tags: Uncategorized,

I am attending a Senate Banking hearing on the Obama proposal to create a Consumer Financial Protection Agency. Some folks think new regulations would stifle financial innovation. Sen. Chuck Schumer just dismised “innovation as merely “clever ways to dupe the consumers.”

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