Congressman Slams Plans For Regulatory Agency As "Orwellian"

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Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at 3:13PM

Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) harshly criticizes the proposal to create a Consumer Financial Protection Agency, calling it "one of the greatest assaults on economic liberty in my lifetime." He says that the agency would reduce choices for Americans and will essentially be "Orwellian". (1:12)
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