Opening statements, comments, or prepared statements of: Senator Shelby.
I do not believe there is any dispute that our housing finance system is broken.
But Secretary Geithner basically says that any Federal guarantee should be priced according to the risk, without any political consideration...
encouraging low down payment lending is a mistake. It just creates gambling.
the mortgage finance system should be, quote, "capitalized sufficiently to withstand losses on defaulting mortgages that would result if hou...
It is a catastrophic risk.
Our once dynamic and innovative housing market is now stagnant and damaged, crippled by regulatory uncertainty.
I meant work with some people you do not need to work for.
The too-big-to-fail doctrine is a flawed doctrine from the beginning, is it not?
the financial markets believe more than ever that the United States Government will step in and save the too-big-to-fail institutions should...
The focus on repayment of TARP is deceptive because it fails to consider the huge taxpayer cost from non-start programs.