Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 31, 2011
They are not disposed toward cramdowns. In fact, they are very much scared of them.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders highlights Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's fear of mortgage cramdowns.

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