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I want my CTV! Financial Reform to Protect Consumers- More Videos!
Posted by Tim at 06/22/09 10:33 AM
Last week, CU's Gail Hillebrand explained what the Consumer Financial Protection Agency (CFPA) will do to protect you and our economy. The President followed suit.
"And while I am not spoiling for a fight, I am ready for one"
We are ready too but we need your help.
Send a message to your Congressman saying that you want them to put consumers’ needs over the financial industry’s greed.
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