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Ayanna Pressley: “So while borrowers are struggling to make ends meet, the agency tasked with their protection is busy gifting predatory…”

On the recordMay 15, 2019
So while borrowers are struggling to make ends meet, the agency tasked with their protection is busy gifting predatory lenders $8 billion a year.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley criticizes the CFPB for benefiting predatory lenders at the expense of borrowers.

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