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Barack Obama: For too long, credit card companies have had free rein to employ deceptive, unfair tactics that hit responsible…

On the recordFebruary 21, 2010
For too long, credit card companies have had free rein to employ deceptive, unfair tactics that hit responsible consumers with unreasonable costs.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Statement on the Implementation of the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009

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