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On the recordJanuary 26, 2012
We discovered to our shock, Governor Romney owns shares of both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Governor Romney made a million dollars off of selling some of that.
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Newt Gingrich
Republican · Georgia

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Gingrich accuses Romney of profiting from investments in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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