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On the recordJanuary 21, 2009
We must stop the meltdown, and we must do so quickly and effectively.
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Hank Johnson
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Johnson emphasizes the urgency of addressing the economic crisis caused by foreclosures.

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