It is clear from the Countrywide settlement and from your written testimony that the policies that Countrywide had in place between 2004 and 2008 led to widespread discrimination against racial and ethnic minorities.
Franken highlights discrimination in Countrywide's lending practices.
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What is great about this is that it gives us the time to get Sinema and to get Manchin and to get all 51 with the vice president on board on a package and if we tell the American people and keep telling the American people what’s in it.
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