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Nydia Velázquez: “So to have a facility such as that, and out of the 14 loans, eight were made in Florida, two were made in Pennsylvania…”

On the recordAugust 31, 2020
So to have a facility such as that, and out of the 14 loans, eight were made in Florida, two were made in Pennsylvania, so just--I just can't grasp how could we explain, given the need, that only 14 loans have been made.
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Nydia Velázquez
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Expressing confusion over the limited loans made despite significant need.

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