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On the recordJune 3, 2013
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) faces many challenges in balancing the goal of strengthening responsible homeownership while minimizing the financial risk to FHA and the taxpayer.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins discusses the challenges HUD faces in balancing homeownership and financial risk.

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