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Published 11/17/2008 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior U.S. senator on Monday introduced legislation to let judges alter the terms of distressed mortgages in bankruptcy cases, reviving a controversial proposal meant to help troubled homeowners, a said an aide to the lawmaker.
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