Supporters of tougher mortgage-industry regulations scored a major victory last month when the Senate approved what they call the strongest anti-predatory lending bill to ever pass a chamber of the Ohio legislature. Advocates for consumers and the elderly hope the momentum continues in the House, which starts hearings on the bill this week. Mortgage brokers, lenders and other opponents have spent weeks lobbying the House. Some key House Republicans, including two leaders and a top policy adviser, are expressing concern or opposition to vital portions of the bill.
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Ohio Mortgage Bill Drawing Fierce Support, Opposition 
