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Jon Tester: “Payday lenders, and veterans and members of military were…”

Featuring: Jon Tester, Democratic | Former U.S. Senate, Montana

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Donald Trump is trying to shut down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Published | Video Starts at 00:33

Donald Trump promised to lower costs on day one, but here's how shutting down the CFPB is making life harder for you. Consumer complaints are stacking up and going unaddressed. You're not being protected against scams from. Payday lenders, and veterans and members of military were being targeted by scammers. Now banks can charge you ridiculous overdraft fees. Before the president overturned the rule, the CFPB required banks to cap overdraft fees at $5. (00:33–00:38)

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Asserts that payday lenders target veterans and military members with scams.

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