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Friday, March 04, 2005

74 U.S. Senate Usurers

USURY:
"An excessive or illegally high rate of interest charged on borrowed money."
Source: American Heritage Dictionary

USURERS:
74 Republican and Democratic U.S. Senators who yesterday voted to kill legislation "to limit consumer interest rates at 30 percent."
Source: Associated Press, 3/4/05