I am worried that while much of the crisis that the American people suffered from was triggered by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, in my view, because it was loaded with politically connected lawyers and lobbyists, the Congress did not reform it.
Kirk expresses concern over lack of reform in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac after the financial crisis.
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I ask unanimous consent to be allowed to have a prop with me. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Farewell to the Senate
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