we must ensure that the taxpayer is standing only behind mortgages that meet strong underwriting standards.
we must ensure that there is adequate private capital taking the first loss at the security level if we are to avoid the...
we need to move toward a more limited role for the Federal Government and bring private capital back into the housing ma...
A reformed housing finance system can help consumers achieve their dream of home ownership, but this must be done respon...
If we are going to consider options for reforming the housing finance system that include a taxpayer guarantee, we must ...
Home ownership is central to our Nation's economy, offering financial and social benefits for families, communities, and...
Failing to meet these two critical objectives will increase the risks and costs to both taxpayers and consumers.
The policies we choose to adopt during this process will determine not only the sustainability of a robust housing marke...
the real threat of default that the United States is facing is the debt crisis that we are facing.
I think Senator Schumer's comment about the blind man walking toward the cliff is even more appropriate with regard to t...
Reforming our housing system is urgently needed and is a top priority for this Committee.
I think what we ought to do is take a step back and say, look, we do not want to hear this stuff.
I have no optimism.
When you look at this man's history, and indeed, when you look at his abilities, when we all know who is actually runnin...
Without those people being freed, there is no chance that Iran is going to convince me that they have any willingness to...
It is really unfortunate that those of us that have been elected to govern and want to govern cannot govern because we c...
We must act now to reform the Government-sponsored enterprises and the larger housing market.
I welcome each of our witnesses today to this important hearing on the Federal Terrorism Risk Insurance Act.