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On the recordJanuary 13, 2020
Oh, it is very core. And sometimes, I feel like we should just go ahead and look at all the lawsuits that have settled, where actual whistleblowers within these banks, many of whom in California, for instance, were told, if somebody comes in with an accent, then make sure you give an interest rate that is higher.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

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Tlaib discusses ongoing discrimination in banking practices affecting marginalized communities.

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