We have taken extraordinary measures to assist the financial sector. We have taken very few effective measures to assist homeowners.
Jack Reed: “We have taken extraordinary measures to assist the financial sector. We have taken very few effective measures to assist…”
On the recordMay 11, 2011
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Reed highlights the disparity in support between the financial sector and homeowners during the crisis.
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