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Maxine Waters: “I worked across the aisle with then-Ranking Members Capito and Bachus on the FHA Reform Act, which passed the House on a…”

On the recordNovember 30, 2011
I worked across the aisle with then-Ranking Members Capito and Bachus on the FHA Reform Act, which passed the House on a bipartisan vote of 406-4.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Waters highlights bipartisan efforts on FHA reform.

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