We have been cheerleading for a year and a half and seeing virtually no results on the ground.
Jeff Merkley: “We have been cheerleading for a year and a half and seeing virtually no results on the ground.”
On the recordMay 4, 2011
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Merkley criticizes lack of tangible results despite ongoing advocacy for housing reforms.
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