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Chris Dodd: “Your days of bilking American families at the expense of our economy are over.”

On the recordFebruary 11, 2009
Your days of bilking American families at the expense of our economy are over.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Dodd emphasizes the end of exploitative practices by credit card companies.

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