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Patty Murray: “Are you concerned that if we don't extend those important initiatives, we are going to add to that fragility?”

On the recordMarch 3, 2010
Are you concerned that if we don't extend those important initiatives, we are going to add to that fragility?
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Murray questions the impact of ending mortgage-backed securities and tax credits on housing market stability.

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