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On the recordFebruary 8, 2012
your analysis did not make one of the most fundamental distinctions, that is, between folks who have mortgage insurance and people who do not have mortgage insurance.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley criticizes the lack of distinction in the analysis regarding mortgage insurance.

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