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Steve Pearce: We are choked under the regulatory burden, and we are going to quit lending to poor people.

On the recordJune 10, 2015
We are choked under the regulatory burden, and we are going to quit lending to poor people.
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Steve Pearce
New Mexico

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Pearce warns that regulatory pressures may lead banks to stop lending to low-income borrowers.

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