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On the recordNovember 15, 2010
I am very concerned about the legal issues getting resolved, in part because this poses a huge systemic risk to our banking system as a whole.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley expresses concern over legal issues affecting homeowners and the banking system.

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