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William L. Clay: “According to the Congressional Research Service, during the years 1920 through 1945, the last period of time when the…”

On the recordFebruary 8, 2011
According to the Congressional Research Service, during the years 1920 through 1945, the last period of time when the Federal Government had a very small role in homeownership, rates were only between 40 and 50 percent of homeownership nationally.
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William L. Clay

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Clay argues that historical data contradicts claims of excessive government involvement in home lending.

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