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On the recordJune 29, 2011
The foreclosure backlog is really inhibiting not only the banking industry, but overall economic growth.
Said by
Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting the negative impact of foreclosure backlog on economic growth.

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