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Scott Garrett: There is widespread agreement, it seems, that the government cannot and should not back our entire mortgage marketplace…

On the recordSeptember 6, 2011
There is widespread agreement, it seems, that the government cannot and should not back our entire mortgage marketplace, and we all agree with that.
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Scott Garrett
New Jersey

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Garrett asserts consensus against government backing of the mortgage market.

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