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Maxine Waters: “There is a problem that has been identified dealing with payday loans.”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
There is a problem that has been identified dealing with payday loans.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waters emphasizes the serious issue of payday loans affecting low-wage earners.

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