I want to correct my colleagues on one point. They keep saying there are 12 States that qualify. I want to assure them that North Carolina was included in the list of States that, according to the report, qualified, but I have a letter from the State of North Carolina in my file----
Addressing the qualification of North Carolina in a discussion about state eligibility.
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Senator, that is just not true now. What we did not do was principal reduction, but there are millions and millions of people that we have provided relief for whose homes were in jeopardy.
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