“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”
“At a time when every seat matters, protecting our Republican majority is more important than any individual's political future.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“But you would expect our housing stock to keep up with that growth, or at least stay flat.”
“If we hope to change Israel’s behavior, we must use our leverage.”

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On the recordJuly 8, 2009
It promised to help virtually no one while inflicting unnecessary damage on the home lending market and the rule of contract.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee
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Editor's note · Context

Criticism of a failed mortgage modification proposal.

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