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Alma Adams: “If you defraud a bank, you are going to jail, but we find that consumers, especially minority consumers, are being…”

On the recordApril 26, 2022
If you defraud a bank, you are going to jail, but we find that consumers, especially minority consumers, are being defrauded.
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Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina

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Highlighting the disparity in penalties for banks versus consumer fraud.

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