Chinese Drywall: Fix is Coming, But Who Will Pay?

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Chinese drywall and electrical wiring should be replaced

-- that's the consensus opinion of both the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. With tens of thousands of homes potentially affected, the big question is, who will pay for what will likely be billions of dollars in repair costs?

The two Federal agencies say that decision will be left up to Congress... and we know how fast they act. In the meantime, some builders and communities are already taking action. But some think China should pay.

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