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On the recordOctober 11, 2017
I have serious concerns about the potential conflicts of interest with regard to HUD funds that are contributing to the profits of multifamily developments owned in part by the President and his son-in-law, Jared Kushner.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Waters expresses concern over HUD funds benefiting the President and Kushner's developments.

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