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On the recordMarch 15, 2016
The Bureau has fined banks and captive lenders such as Toyota, Honda, and Fifth Third Bank, for discriminatory practices.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Waters discusses the CFPB's actions against discriminatory lending practices.

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