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Elizabeth Warren: “It is time for Congress, the administration, and the lending industry to face up to the fact that predatory and…”

On the recordFebruary 6, 2007
It is time for Congress, the administration, and the lending industry to face up to the fact that predatory and irresponsible lending practices are creating a major crisis for millions of American homeowners at a time when general economic trends are not good.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren emphasizes the urgent need to address predatory lending causing a housing crisis.

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