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Maxine Waters: “I would like to focus on how this decision will benefit first-time home buyers, low- and moderate-income families, and…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
I would like to focus on how this decision will benefit first-time home buyers, low- and moderate-income families, and minorities.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Waters highlights the positive impact of FHA's premium reduction on various groups.

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