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Tim Scott: “Getting rid of predatory practices in the credit card industry, in the mortgage industry, in the lending industry in…”

On the recordApril 4, 2016
Getting rid of predatory practices in the credit card industry, in the mortgage industry, in the lending industry in general allows middle-class families and families of modest means to be successful rather than to be victims of tricks and traps.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Tim Scott emphasizes the importance of eliminating predatory lending practices for financial stability.

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