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Richard Shelby: I think this is an important point. Ensuring proper underwriting standards and not exposing consumers to mortgages they…

On the recordOctober 19, 2009
I think this is an important point. Ensuring proper underwriting standards and not exposing consumers to mortgages they cannot afford, cannot pay, that does not provide home ownership.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Senator Shelby emphasizes the need for reasonable affordable housing goals and proper underwriting standards.

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