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On the recordMay 4, 2009
I believe that the Federal Reserve's failure to protect consumers from these outrageous rate increases is unconscionable.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer criticizes the Federal Reserve for not protecting consumers from high credit card rates.

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