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Pat Toomey: “The Government came along and abrogated that agreement and basically forced a new agreement whereby it just confiscates…”

On the recordMay 22, 2018
The Government came along and abrogated that agreement and basically forced a new agreement whereby it just confiscates everything that is earned.
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Pat Toomey
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Toomey criticizes the government's actions regarding financial agreements with Fannie and Freddie.

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