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Dick Durbin: “Foreclosure prevention is not just the right way to alleviate suffering, but it is the lynchpin around which all other…”

On the recordApril 28, 2010
Foreclosure prevention is not just the right way to alleviate suffering, but it is the lynchpin around which all other efforts to achieve financial stability revolve.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Emphasizes the importance of foreclosure prevention for financial stability.

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