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Maxine Waters: “The CFPB has proposed a final rule on these so-called Qualified Mortgages, and I believe that rule has struck a very…”

On the recordJune 17, 2013
The CFPB has proposed a final rule on these so-called Qualified Mortgages, and I believe that rule has struck a very fair balance for the industry.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Supporting the CFPB's Qualified Mortgage rule as a fair balance for lenders.

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