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On the recordApril 4, 2016
If first-time home buyers have fallen for the third consecutive year, logically the disproportionate impact is on people of color.
Said by
Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Scott points out the racial disparity in home ownership among first-time buyers.

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