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Barney Frank: “I will just say that it would certainly be my intention and I think that of whoever the successor is to my friend from…”

On the recordJune 27, 2006
I will just say that it would certainly be my intention and I think that of whoever the successor is to my friend from Ohio will be next year to take this seriously; that is, this is a study that will not simply languish. I think it has been indicated there are some concerns about the impact of a fully fiscally responsible program on people, low-income homeowners, and that will be helpful as we try to work out an approach to that. The Acting CHAIRMAN. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Matsui). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 10 Offered by Mr. Ruppersberger The Acting CHAIRMAN. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 10 printed in House Report 109-530.
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Barney Frank
Democratic · Massachusetts

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