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Gregory Meeks: To me, that is going to stop people from giving out mortgages. It doesn't encourage it.

On the recordMarch 9, 2020
To me, that is going to stop people from giving out mortgages. It doesn't encourage it.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Meeks critiques proposed changes to CRA credit that may hinder mortgage lending.

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