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On the recordSeptember 12, 2011
we are contemplating Government guarantee programs which, in my opinion, will inevitably have the Government providing insurance with low downpayment mortgages
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Shelby criticizes government guarantees in mortgage markets for encouraging risky behavior.

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