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Lisa Blunt Rochester: “During the 70s was when we got the...equal credit…”

Featuring: Lisa Blunt Rochester, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Delaware

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A conversation with Senate freshman women

Published | Video Starts at 05:30

And so we do hold these two things in our hand. As Alyssa said, we During the 70s was when we got the...equal credit legislation that allowed women [to get credit cards or home loans without their husband]. couldn't even get a credit card or a loan, a home loan. Without their husband. And so I want to remember what we've come from. (05:30–05:40)

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Asserts that equal credit legislation in the 1970s allowed women to obtain credit cards or home loans without their husband's consent.

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