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On the recordNovember 16, 2009
For too long, credit card companies made profits by charging consumers outrageous fees, or raising rates whenever they felt like it.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Dodd criticizes credit card companies for exploiting consumers with high fees.

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