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  • Maxine Waters' favorite bank violated its pledge to help the poor

    09/10/2010 7:50:59 PM PDT · by Justaham · 8 replies
    americanthinker.com ^ | 9-10-10 | Ed Lasky
    The Boston bank that is at the center of controversy involving Congresswoman Maxine Waters, who intervened with regulators to protect and reward the bank (her husband had a financial interest in the bank), apparently lied about helping poor people, reports the Boston Globe: Five years ago this month, Mayor Thomas M. Menino stood with community leaders in Roxbury to hail plans for a new OneUnited branch in the neighborhood. The bank's president pledged to make loans worth hundreds of millions of dollars across Boston, with a special emphasis on low-income borrowers. OneUnited said it would partner with the city to...