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On the recordFebruary 26, 2009
We need those benchmarks and we really need to tie the productivity in meaningful modifications and by that, I mean principal reductions.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the need for benchmarks in financial modifications.

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