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On the recordDecember 10, 2018
But I want it to be reasonable. Whereas the payday lenders are not reasonable.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Criticizing payday lenders and emphasizing the need for reasonable banking options.

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