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On the recordMarch 9, 2011
Aren't we supposed to be picking up the broken pieces of humanity here that Wall Street has delivered at our feet?
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the responsibility of government to address homelessness caused by financial issues.

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