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On the recordSeptember 27, 2016
I have called for the revamp of the Community Reinvestment Act in a letter that was just mailed to a number of banking regulators and cosigned by 40 of my colleagues.
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Joyce Beatty
Democratic · Ohio

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Joyce Beatty advocates for updating the Community Reinvestment Act to address banking deserts.

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