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Maxine Waters: “This anti-consumer rule is just the latest to benefit predatory payday lenders.”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2020
This anti-consumer rule is just the latest to benefit predatory payday lenders.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waters describes a new rule as harmful to consumers and beneficial to payday lenders.

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