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On the recordMarch 6, 2012
Rhode Island has been hit very hard by foreclosures, and the frustration is that in many cases those foreclosures should not have happened.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse discusses the impact of foreclosures in Rhode Island and their illegality.

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