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On the recordFebruary 9, 2009
I am very glad one of the four key pillars you outlined is housing. With a lot of folks I have been pushing to fix housing first and I think we need to that.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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Vitter emphasizes the importance of prioritizing housing in the crisis response.

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