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Letter to Senator Robert Menendez commending the introdution the Credit Card Reform Act of 2008

March 12, 2008
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As the U.S. economy balances precariously on the brink of recession, this important legislation will protect financially vulnerable families from many harmful practices that credit card companies use to unjustifiably increase fees and interest rates.

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