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Old Coot (385 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:04 PM Original message |
Senate votes to limit credit card rate changes |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. No, they can continue fleecing the public after this takes effect |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. The Senate: House of Shame. The House of Shame. The House of Shame. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Damn right. If they voted 90-5 it means it does nothing to help consumers. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. This is all bullshit kabuke. I want a universal prime+10 limit on interest rates. |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. BRAVO CITIZEN |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Agree. Even if they want it prime + 15 then just put in the bill it goes down |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Big whoop... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I agree- in many respects, this is worse than doing nothing at all and letting the issue seeth |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. I can't figure out what makes me angrier.... |
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Hun Joro (511 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
36. Both Congress and the AP. |
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KathieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. Soooo... |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. So there is NO rate cap???? |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yeah, big fucking deal. What about Bernie's amendment????? |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Bernie's amendment lost 33-60... |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
38. Yeah, I know. I was being a little sarcastic after the fact. |
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Swede Atlanta (906 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. If the law comes to his desk Obama must veto it...... |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. HELL NO! |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I agree. Keep this legislation and pass additional legislation as time shows it wasn't enough. (nt) |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. this is about as watered down as it gets |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I think you're wrong |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. from the article |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Not enough... |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
16. How magnanimous of the Senate. |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. Don't let them fleece you! Pay it off and cut it up. Put the cards outa business! n/t |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Once again, great advice if you can do it... |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. We're paying our Senators for this crap. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. Ah the classic DU response |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
26. Senate OKs bill to reign (sic) in credit card practices |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. The AP has truly hit rock bottom |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Is Anne Flaherty a victim of Whole Language? |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. The Headline Was Probably Outsourced to India |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. All Your Credit Are Belong To Us. n/t |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. here's the lmost recent version i could find: |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. does anyone proofread any longer...? |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Toothless bill by craven politicians |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
34. Here's an article on how they already plan on hitting people a different way |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Time to cut up the credit cards. n/t |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. exactly |
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