Sometimes we structure deals that continue to benefit really big investors and we miss opportunities to help out working families.
Jeff Merkley: “Sometimes we structure deals that continue to benefit really big investors and we miss opportunities to help out working…”
On the recordMarch 14, 2012
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Merkley emphasizes the need to prioritize working families over large investors in housing deals.
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