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On the recordMay 7, 2012
Thank you very much again for your testimony. I join you in considering this as something we should be working on day and night until we can put it in place for the families and for our economy.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley emphasizes the urgency of addressing housing issues for families and the economy.

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