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The House of Representatives passed a credit card holder’s “Bill of Rights” with strong backing from President Obama. A look at industry practices and efforts to curb abuse.
Edmund Mierzwinski, Director, U.S. PIRG Consumer Program
Joan Goldwasser, reporter, Kiplinger Personal Finance
Todd Zywicki, Professor of law and Mercatus Center Senior Scholar at the George Mason University
Former U-S Poet Laureate Rita Dove is known for exploring history, race and culture. She discusses her latest collection of poetry which tells the true story of a forgotten biracial violinist who inspired Beethoven.
Rita Dove, Former U.S. Poet Laureate, and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Humanities Medal. She is Commonwealth Professor of English at the University of Virginia.
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