Contrary to the claims of the majority, Fannie and Freddie did not cause the crisis.
Maxine Waters: “Contrary to the claims of the majority, Fannie and Freddie did not cause the crisis.”
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Defending Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac against blame for the financial crisis.
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