Ed Royce: “The United States hears you. The United States knows what you are going through, and we will support you and support…”

There have been numerous reports of senior executives at the GSEs meeting with Federal policymakers to advocate for being taken out of conservatorship.

But I will ask both of you, we have got to engage with countries across Africa even the most challenging countries.

I would like to caution against making a bad situation worse.

In the decade leading up to the financial crisis of 2008, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac spent nearly $200 million on lobbying activities and campaign contributions.