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by Brian Wolfman
I previously reported here that Virginia was poised to enact lenient payday loan legislation without any fee/interest rate cap, after a House committee approved such legislation already passed by the state Senate. The Washington Post suggests here, however, that, although the full House has now passed the legislation, Governor Tim Kaine may well not sign it without a cap.
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