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Countrywide Financial Won Congressional Influence with Discounts

Subprime lender Countrywide Financial used hundreds of discount loans to buy influence with lawmakers and officials, a House report says.

Subprime lender Countrywide Financial used hundreds of discount loans to buy influence with lawmakers and officials, a House report says.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.