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Rep. Luis Gutierrez has spoken at length about the clout the payday loan industry wields on Capitol Hill. In fact, during a hearing before the House Committee on Financial Services (which he chairs), the Chicago Democrat admitted that implementing a 36 percent cap on all consumer credit transactions is ” not possible ” because of the industry’s lobbying power. He further told the AP , “While they may not be JP Morgan Chase or Bank of America, they’ve very powerful. Their influence should not be

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Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-Chicago) is taking some heat for accepting campaign contributions from payday lenders. That’s because he’s playing a leading role in efforts to regulate the loans. A statement from Gutiérrez to WBEZ this week says he’ll quit taking those donations.

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Efforts to rein in the payday lending industry may have stalled in Springfield last month, but the battle in Washington is just heating up. After holding a hearing in April, Rep. Luis Gutierrez will likely bring his Payday Loan Reform Act of 2009 up for a committee vote this session. And there are rumors that Sen. Dick Durbin’s more comprehensive anti-usury bill might be moved as part of a larger finance reform package being assembled by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd (D-Co

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The payday loan industry is making an investment in U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez that is raising the ire of activists and the notice of campaign finance watchdogs.

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