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On the recordDecember 12, 2011
Is the judgment going to be, well, I read their narrative and there is nothing to back up their narrative, so, therefore, sorry, we do not think you qualify?
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey
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Menendez expresses concern about the judgment process for homeowner claims.

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