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Consumer coalition letter urging California lawmakers to support the creation of the Department of Financial Protection and Innvoation

August 6, 2020
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Consumer coalition letter to the California Assembly Budget and Banking Committees urging its members to support the proposal to revamp the Department of Business Oversight (DBO) and create the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI), an agency dedicated to consumer financial protection.

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