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The CFPB can demand years of documents, cost a business hundreds of thousands of dollars, and never find a violation — all without meaningful court oversight. Cato's Solveig Singleton breaks down the problem and makes the case for the Civil Investigative Demand Reform Act. https://ow.ly/9QNx50Z5nK0
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'reform'. Be careful what you wish for ? Okay, want to vote for 'reform' ? Why ? What do you know about their policies? Which of 'reform's policies do you like? #politics #rightwinglies #farright
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