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Legislation, Education Keys to Zapping Crisis

When I walk the streets of my district in Colorado, the mortgage crisis is evident everywhere. For-sale signs sprinkle the lawns of neighborhoods, and people talk to me about their fears of future foreclosure and their inability to get any line of credit. Unfortunately, the problem is not only in Colorado but also across the country. The mortgage crisis does not just impact individuals but can spread through neighborhoods like a virus.

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Rep. Michele Bachmann, who recently suspended her campaign for the presidency, speaks at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 9.
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