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Melvin Watt: Mr. Watt and I introduced legislation 6 years ago that would have forbidden the mortgage practices that have brought our…

On the recordApril 22, 2009
Mr. Watt and I introduced legislation 6 years ago that would have forbidden the mortgage practices that have brought our Nation's economy to grief.
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Melvin Watt
North Carolina

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Watt recalls past legislation aimed at preventing harmful mortgage practices.

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