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Gregory Meeks: Homeownership...is important, in my estimation, in closing the wealth gap, which has been a priority of mine.

On the recordJuly 19, 2021
Homeownership...is important, in my estimation, in closing the wealth gap, which has been a priority of mine.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Emphasizing the role of homeownership in reducing the wealth gap.

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