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12 de julio de 2012
Los prestatarios Afroamericanos e hispanos quienes calificaban para los préstamos y pagaron mayores tasas o tarifas o recibieron incorrectamente préstamos de alto riesgo tienen derecho a indemnización
African-American and Hispanic Borrowers Who Qualified for Loans and Were Charged Higher Fees or Rates or Were Improperly Placed into Subprime Loans Are Eligible for Compensation
WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice today filed the second largest fair lending settlement in the department’s history to resolve allegations that Wells Fargo Bank, the largest residential home mortgage originator in the United States, engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination against qualified African-American and Hispanic borrowers in its mortgage lending from 2004 through 2009.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Democrat Hank Johnson (GA-04) released the following statement today after he voted against Republicans’ attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act, once again:
“In a desperate attempt to appear relevant and appease their discouraged Tea Party base, House Republicans are wasting taxpayers’ time and money with the 31st vote this Congress to ‘repeal’ Obamacare. Luckily for American families, they are powerless to do so.”
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Congressmen: ‘Extend coverage to 600,000 uninsured Georgians’
Rep. Johnson's July Fourth 2012 E-Newsletter: /sites/evo-subsites/hankjohnson-evo.house.gov/files/e-newsletter/2012/07/rep-hank-johnsons-fourth-of-july-e-newsletter.shtml
Rep. Hank Johnson's E-Newsletter for June 21, 2012
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Democrat Hank Johnson (GA-04) released the following statement today after he joined members of the Congressional Black Caucus and many in Democratic Caucus who walked off the floor, refusing to participate in the Republican vote to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress: