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Elijah Cummings: “I have regrets for the people who are being put out of their houses and need help.”

On the recordNovember 15, 2011
I have regrets for the people who are being put out of their houses and need help.
Said by
Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cummings expresses regret over the lack of assistance for homeowners facing foreclosure.

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