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On the recordMarch 18, 2013
Well, what about private securitizations of Wall Street which became hugely important, which did not have affordable housing goals?
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Reed questions the role of private securitizations in the housing crisis.

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