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This Isn't Just Trump. This Is Who the Republicans Are.

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Up next on the agenda is gutting the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The government agency's name sort of says it all, doesn't it? Of course Wall Street and the Republican Party want it gone.

The New York Times explains, in Consumer Watchdog Faces Attack by House Republicans...

"The chairman of the House Financial Services Committee will move forward on legislation to neuter the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its power to crack down on predatory business practices, according to a leaked memo that emerged on Thursday and infuriated Democratic defenders of the bureau."

THIS is a top priority of the Republican-dominated Congress and the Republican president. It's not just Trump.

What else is there to say? This is who they are.

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