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Mike Crapo: “If we are going to consider options for reforming the housing finance system that include a taxpayer guarantee, we must…”

On the recordOctober 28, 2013
If we are going to consider options for reforming the housing finance system that include a taxpayer guarantee, we must ensure that the taxpayer is only guaranteeing mortgages that meet strong, basic underwriting standards.
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Mike Crapo
Republican · Idaho

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Calls for strong underwriting standards in housing finance reform.

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