President Obama argues that the plan is going to help people who are current on their mortgages and are paying and doing all the right things, because, if they're living next to a house that's been foreclosed on, then their property values go down.
David Walker explains President Obama's rationale for the housing plan.
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Believe it or not, I am 65 years old. Congress has passed timely budget and appropriation bills four times in 65 years. That is an F minus.
the single greatest threat to our Nation's security is our own fiscal irresponsibility and mounting debt burdens.
We created a United States Congress to do exactly these things, and at some point aren't we selling our Republic short...
What keeps me up at night is the deteriorating financial condition of the country, escalating deficits and debt, and what it could mean to our future as our country and my grandchildren.
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