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On the recordMarch 14, 2012
Sometimes we structure deals that continue to benefit really big investors and we miss opportunities to help out working families.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Merkley emphasizes the need to prioritize working families over large investors in housing deals.

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