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Sen. Tim Carpenter 		WisPolitics: Carpenter to propose rate cap on payday lenders

After hearing public testimony asking for tougher regulations of payday lenders, Sen. Tim Carpenter, D-Milwaukee, says he will introduce an amendment that would cap the interest rates they charge at 36 percent.

He has at least one backer in Sen. Spencer Coggs on the Senate Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Biotechnology and Fin...<more>

March 19
· WisPolitics REPORT
 · Emails reveal firing of state veterans secretary was planned
· Quorum Call: Exec on Wood expulsion resolution set for Tuesday
 · Rasmussen poll: Thompson 47, Feingold 45
· Thompson goes after Feingold in interview
 - DPW Web ad takes on Thompson's corporate ties
 · Rasmussen poll: Neumann, Walker lead Barrett in gov. race
· DC Wrap: House leaders prepare for health care vote; Sensenbrenner cancels weekend appearences
 · State bill calls for automatic voter registration
· Dem tactics on health care vote put Petri in predicament
 · Rhoades retires from Assembly
· Finalists named for UW-Stevens Point chancellor
 · Milwaukee County Board votes not to cut own pensions
· Group stops using Citizens United name
 · Prayer death case headed to state Supreme Court, experts say
· WisPolitics FRI News Summary

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March 19
· Gov. Doyle: Statement on Joe Zilber
 · U.S. Rep. Baldwin: Joins in resolution commemorating 40th anniversary of Earth Day and its founder, Sen. Gaylord Nelson
· Milwaukee Ald. Hines: City partners with Clear Channel to promote Google opportunity
 · Neumann Campaign: Calls for bold energy & environmental plan
· Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Nilsestuen praises chinese decision to reopen markets; boost for Wisconsin hog industry, he says
 · Walker Campaign: Statement on health care vote
· U.S. Rep. Baldwin: Graphic demonstration of call for health care reform
 · Sen. Lassa: Statement on Wood County Obesity Prevention Grant
· Milwaukee Ald. Hines: Comments on the Passing of Joseph Zilber
 · Wall Campaign: Democrats agree: Feingold trillion dollar take-over won’t fix budget

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