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Jeff Merkley: “Well, millions of American homeowners, mortgage holders, will benefit from that action, so thank you.”

On the recordJune 9, 2014
Well, millions of American homeowners, mortgage holders, will benefit from that action, so thank you.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley acknowledges the positive impact of enforcement actions on homeowners.

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