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Jack Reed: “What we are essentially trying to do is protect servicemembers from interest rates on credit products that are above 36…”

On the recordNovember 11, 2013
What we are essentially trying to do is protect servicemembers from interest rates on credit products that are above 36 percent.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Senator Reed discusses efforts to limit high-interest rates on credit for servicemembers.

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