Why are we still trying to get out of the historic credit crisis in this country?
I am just tremendously frustrated that we have provided funding for banks around the country, and yet they are stiffing the homeowners of th...
Today's hearing gives us an opportunity to revisit the roots of the mortgage foreclosure crisis and its continuing effects on our economy.
In my view, this provision would have substantially and effectively reduced the number of foreclosures.
It promised to help virtually no one while inflicting unnecessary damage on the home lending market and the rule of contract.
Is the era of freedom of contract over in this country? I hope it is not.
So you believe that you have sufficient authority now to reinstate a regional CAIR rule by early 2011. Is that correct?
What these programs need is not to be replaced by a government program that is mandating modifications.
I would like to urge you to examine that, because we have had testimony before this committee that cap-and-trade--by Oak Ridge scientists--t...
If we move ahead, Senator Carper has talked about moving ahead with legislation on three pollutants, and I am very much inclined to join him...
Those of us who believe that this is the right thing to do have to have the courage to do the right thing.
I think that what we are trying to do is afford people bootstraps so that they can help themselves.
So in seeking a solution to the Fannie-Freddie dilemma that all of us find ourselves in, we need to figure out a way to deal still, though, ...
We have not had a hearing here on Fannie and Freddie in a year.
It is pretty evident to me that what they have laid out is they want to continue business as it has been over the last year.
I certainly hope that you all will weigh in.
I think the regulators--and we have had them into our office numbers of times--I think they are helping, as they always do, create self-fulf...
Is there a way for the Federal Government to be involved in hedging that risk for you and yet not taking ownership through these GSEs of the...
