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On the recordJanuary 23, 2012
I guess people who are protesting and are part of Occupy look at a hearing like this and say, this is why they are protesting.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cummings connects the Occupy protests to government inaction on housing issues.

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