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Emanuel Cleaver: So they don't have to retain 5 percent, correct?

On the recordApril 23, 2013
So they don't have to retain 5 percent, correct?
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Emanuel Cleaver
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Cleaver questions the exemption of Fannie and Freddie from the 5 percent retention requirement.

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