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On the recordMarch 10, 2010
Today, the country faces daunting challenges. Unemployment remains high. Credit is tight. Housing stability is fragile, and the number of homeless Americans is growing.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray highlights the current economic challenges affecting housing and homelessness.

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