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September 20, 2006

How Republicans Support The Troops

By gutting an amendment capping the interests charged by predatory loan centers near military bases:

But one conservative congressman, Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY), is trying to gut the amendment. Davis has proposed his own language — praised by the payday lending industry — that sets no real limits on predatory lenders. One of Davis’s aides admitted last week that he consulted on the legislation with "CNG Financial of Mason, Ohio, one of his top campaign donors and owner of national payday lender Check ‘n Go."

posted at 4:39 PM by Wonky Muse

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