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Frequently asked questions about Governor Newsom’s financial watchdog proposal

June 3, 2020
FAQs on DBO Budget Proposal 5.12.20 FINAL
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Frequently asked questions about California Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposal to protect consumers, small businesses, and communities by strengthening state oversight of the financial industry.

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