Melvin Watt: “This is in line with my consistently repeated belief that it is the role of Congress, not FHFA, to decide on housing…”

For the record, I neglected to indicate in my comments that our colleague, the chair of the subcommittee, announced last week during the period that we were out on the Veterans Day district work period that he was not planning to run for…

if you look at my record throughout my whole life, from the day I started in the practice of law in a civil rights law firm, you will find nobody, or few people, who are more committed to the things that you all have talked about today.

What was needed in this industry was somebody to make responsible decisions and not let access overburden safety and soundness.

A presumption of innocence is foundational to our society, as is due process.