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Jeb Hensarling: “With the advent of subprime lending, countless families now have their first opportunity to buy a home or perhaps be…”

On the recordJuly 27, 2015
With the advent of subprime lending, countless families now have their first opportunity to buy a home or perhaps be given a second chance.
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Hensarling defended subprime lending as beneficial for families seeking homeownership.

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