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Report: Countrywide Won Influence With Loans

Thu, July 5, 2012 8:00am



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The former Countrywide Financial Corp. made hundreds of discount loans to buy influence with people on Capitol Hill, according to a House report being released Thursday. Countrywide's subprime loans helped start the nation's foreclosure crisis.

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