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On the recordMay 23, 2012
I appreciate my colleagues on both sides of the aisle continuing to wrestle with this issue of mortgages.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley acknowledges bipartisan efforts to address mortgage issues affecting home ownership.

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