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On the recordJuly 23, 2013
So, superb point, Mr. Wright, and, in fact, can I just expand the point a little bit in asking about this with remotely created checks, the notion that payday lenders are getting access, direct access to people's checking accounts----
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren emphasizes concerns about payday lenders accessing consumer checking accounts.

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