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Dick Durbin: “For too long, consumers have struggled to navigate financial products fraught with hidden fees, bait-and-switch terms…”

On the recordApril 4, 2011
For too long, consumers have struggled to navigate financial products fraught with hidden fees, bait-and-switch terms, and other complex features that even experts have difficulty understanding.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin emphasizes the challenges consumers face with financial products.

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