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David Schweikert: I am operating under two premises: one, that a shock in the FHA loan system would be horrible to the real estate market…

On the recordNovember 30, 2011
I am operating under two premises: one, that a shock in the FHA loan system would be horrible to the real estate market, particularly when you are from Arizona, but the second part of that premise is you are in violation of the law.
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona

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Schweikert expresses concern about FHA loan system risks and legal compliance.

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