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Daniel Akaka: “A poll conducted in conjunction with the Treasury Department and the President's Advisory Council on Financial Literacy…”

On the recordJune 25, 2012
A poll conducted in conjunction with the Treasury Department and the President's Advisory Council on Financial Literacy found that, of current servicemembers and military spouses polled, one in four reported having more than $10,000 in credit card debt.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

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Akaka highlights financial challenges faced by servicemembers and their spouses.

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