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On the recordApril 19, 2010
It is one thing to make sure that people are not discriminated against. It is another to pressure banks to make loans that are not sound.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin emphasizes the need for balance in lending practices to avoid discrimination and financial instability.

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