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Barack Obama: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will crack down on the abusive practices of unscrupulous mortgage lenders…

On the recordSeptember 16, 2010
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will crack down on the abusive practices of unscrupulous mortgage lenders, reinforce the new credit card law we passed banning unfair rate hikes, and ensure that folks aren't unwittingly caught by overdraft fees when they sign up for a checking account.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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