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On the recordFebruary 16, 2011
The ongoing foreclosure crisis and the foreclosure fraud scandal are issues of great national importance, and of particular importance in my home State.
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Ben Bernanke
Republican · South Carolina

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Bernanke emphasizes the significance of the foreclosure crisis and fraud in his state.

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