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On the recordSeptember 18, 2007
Because the FHA is self-funded. It is not funded by the government just putting money into it just so that they can do other mortgages. It is self-funded and it is an insurance program. Now, we haven't been able to use it because it has been so capped in the amount of what they can do.
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Judy Biggert
Illinois

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Discussing the funding and limitations of the FHA during a floor speech.

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