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Testimony before the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Committee on Financial Services Re: Financial Consumer Hotline Act of 2007: Providing Consumers with Easy Access to the Appropriate Banking Regulator

December 12, 2007
2007 – 1212 CU Testimony – Consumer Complaints
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Testimony on the need to streamline the process by which consumers may inquire of, and complain to, financial regulators, offering support for the Financial Consumer Hotline Act of 2007 and providing additional suggestions for improving the existing complaint system.

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