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On the recordMarch 14, 2023
I see that even the dream of home ownership fading away for so many families in my blue-collar community.
Said by
Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Merkley expresses concern over the decline of home ownership among working-class families.

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