To suggest, as one or several commentators have, that this problem was created, and I quote, by 'deadbeats with an extra bathroom' is not only insulting and infuriating, but to the families who are suffering right now, it is tremendously damaging.
Bob Menendez: “To suggest, as one or several commentators have, that this problem was created, and I quote, by 'deadbeats with an extra…”
On the recordFebruary 25, 2009
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Menendez criticizes commentators for blaming homeowners for the foreclosure crisis.
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