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Rashida Tlaib: LGBTQ+ couples are 73 percent more likely to be denied residential mortgages compared to their peers.

On the recordNovember 8, 2021
LGBTQ+ couples are 73 percent more likely to be denied residential mortgages compared to their peers.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

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Pointing out discrimination faced by LGBTQ+ couples in mortgage applications.

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