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Maxine Waters: “I would like to get a little clarification discussion from Mr. Thomas about the requirement that FHA has sufficient…”

On the recordApril 9, 2013
I would like to get a little clarification discussion from Mr. Thomas about the requirement that FHA has sufficient reserves to pay predicted claims over 30-year period.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Maxine Waters seeks clarification on FHA's reserve requirements.

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