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Ritchie Torres: I share the concern. Just like an appraisal with an implicit bias can lead to under evaluation, a home inspection with…

On the recordOctober 26, 2021
I share the concern. Just like an appraisal with an implicit bias can lead to under evaluation, a home inspection with implicit bias can lead to under funding by FEMA.
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Ritchie Torres
Democratic · New York

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Torres emphasizes the impact of implicit bias on funding decisions by FEMA.

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