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On the recordApril 23, 2013
I am concerned also about QRM and 20 percent and seeing whether or not that would make it almost impossible for some average American citizens to own a home.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Meeks expresses concern about high downpayment requirements affecting home ownership for average Americans.

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