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On the recordApril 4, 2022
One major way to close the racial wealth gap is by ensuring that all people have access to credit for pursuing homeownership, entrepreneurship, and financial solvency.
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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
Democratic · Texas

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Garcia advocates for equitable access to credit as a means to address wealth disparities.

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