To ensure Democrats don’t block weaker industry rules, payday lenders said they needed access to Trump.
“For example, I’ve gone to Ronna McDaniel and said, ‘Ronna, I need help on something,’ ” Hodges said, referring to the chair of the Republican National Committee. “She’s been able to call over to the White House and say, ‘Hey, we have one of our large givers. They need an audience. … They need to be heard and you need to listen to them.’ So that’s why it’s important.”
View the complete October 29 article by Renae Merle on The Washington Post website here.