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On the recordNovember 1, 2023
I picture middle class families who have a mortgage, and their mortgage generally says, you must maintain homeowner insurance.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Senator Merkley discusses the challenges middle-class families face with insurance cancellations.

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