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Lamar Smith: I continue to believe that Americans do not want so-called 'solutions' that absolve borrowers of personal…

On the recordJuly 8, 2009
I continue to believe that Americans do not want so-called 'solutions' that absolve borrowers of personal responsibility.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Smith emphasizes the importance of personal accountability in mortgage responsibility.

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