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Published 3/3/2009 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Key U.S. House Democrats have agreed on changes in legislation letting bankruptcy judges reduce mortgage debt, and hope to have a vote on the legislation on Thursday, House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank said on Tuesday.
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