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Barney Frank: “I would have to look at the specifics. I am generally in favor of that...”

On the recordJuly 22, 2014
I would have to look at the specifics. I am generally in favor of that...
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Barney Frank
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Frank expresses general support for risk retention in mortgage lending.

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