Barney Frank: “This bill does not create the bilingual mandate; it puts it where it should be. The other thing I would say is this, and…”

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac do very good work, and they are not endangering the fiscal health of this country.

Protection and advocacy Agencies, which are Federally funded entities charged with enforcing the rights of persons with disabilities.

I urge staff to pay close attention to the differences in products offered by nonbank institutions and to be mindful of Congress's intent in financial reform that State consumer protection laws be preserved to the extent possible.

I think it is clear that Fannie and Freddie are sufficiently secure so they are in no great danger.