I urge my colleagues, when the vote is held on this very important amendment tomorrow morning, that they oppose this amendment. I believe the time has come to provide this modest increase in the loan limits, and I hope our colleagues will support the committee in this effort.
Addressing an amendment related to loan limits during Senate floor debate.
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Full equality means enjoying all of the rights that everybody else in the country enjoys. If everybody else in the country enjoys rights one, two, three and four, you have got to enjoy those rights too.
I don't think so. I think this -- in African-American communities, like every other community in the country, the tide is shifting, people are thinking differently.
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