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Trump Escalates Assault on Consumer Protection Agency
Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 2:02 PM ET
Summary: A report estimates that regulatory burdens have cost consumers over $237 billion.
WHO: Trump
WHAT: escalates assault on consumer protection agency
WHEN: Feb 17, 2026 at 1:25 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To address regulatory burdens impacting consumers
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