Comments on: Pawnshops Heart Gutierrez

By: Payday Lending Rep

Payday Lending Rep — Sat, 02 May 2009 02:53:28 +0000

Of course they didn't support him when he was attacking the industry. And of course they are going to lobby on behalf of their cause. I don't see what's shocking here?

By: Payday Lending Rep

Payday Lending Rep — Fri, 01 May 2009 19:53:28 +0000

Of course they didn't support him when he was attacking the industry. And of course they are going to lobby on behalf of their cause. I don't see what's shocking here?

By: Pawnshops love Gutierrez

Pawnshops love Gutierrez — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 12:47:12 +0000

[...] really. As we said before, stories about contributions to politicians are ridiculous. But it is interesting to point out that pawnshops contributed more [...]

By: Topics about Lenders » Pawnshops Heart Gutierrez

Topics about Lenders » Pawnshops Heart Gutierrez — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:50:00 +0000

[...] James Yetman added an interesting post today on Pawnshops Heart GutierrezHere’s a small readingFollowing up on our piece this month about how payday lenders have found a friend in Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.) — who’s pushing legislation that caps interest rates on those loans at nearly 400 percent — it comes as little surprise that the pawnshop industry, among the largest sub-sets of… [...]

By: Pawnshops Heart Gutierrez

Pawnshops Heart Gutierrez — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 21:33:48 +0000

[...] News Sources wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptFollowing up on our piece this month about how payday lenders have found a friend in Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.) — who’s pushing legislation that caps interest rates on those loans at nearly 400 percent — it comes as little surprise that the pawnshop industry, among the largest sub-sets of short-term lenders, has been kind to Gutierrez this year when it comes to political contributions. Of the 21 individuals who donated more than $21,000 to the Illinois Democrat in the first quarter of this [...]