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On the recordFebruary 28, 2012
I am interested in housing. Everyone agrees that this economy is not going to rebound until the housing market is vigorously operating.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of the housing market for economic recovery.

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