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Jon Tester: “If these really are significantly risky loans out there, why is there no requirement for any sort of earnings history…”

On the recordFebruary 11, 2009
If these really are significantly risky loans out there, why is there no requirement for any sort of earnings history whatsoever?
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

Editor's note · Context

Tester questions the lack of earnings history requirements for credit card approvals.

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