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Deborah Koff Ross: Rather than say go forth and God bless, it is the duty of this body and the House of Representatives and, in particular…

On the recordNovember 28, 2017
Rather than say go forth and God bless, it is the duty of this body and the House of Representatives and, in particular, this committee to say, in the words of Lee Corso, 'Hold on, not so fast.'
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Deborah Koff Ross
Democratic · North Carolina

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Ross emphasizes the responsibility of Congress to manage risks in housing finance.

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