Richard Durbin actually said...

It is clear to me that Congress must do more to help struggling homeowners and specifically that we need to take another serious look at the Durbin proposal to allow bankruptcy judges to modify the terms of mortgages on principal residences the way they can on every other loan.

Context

Durbin emphasizes the need for Congress to assist struggling homeowners and modify mortgage terms.

08/19/2009

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