Chuck Schumer actually said...

I recommend against giving a hold a formal standing in the rules. I think that would do real damage.

Schumer advises against formalizing holds in Senate rules to avoid negative consequences.

04/21/2010

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Eliminating the Government guarantee risks the flight of over $6 trillion dollars from the U.S. housing finance market.

I am nonetheless opposed to proposals to eliminate any Government guarantee from the housing finance system.

I look forward to Ms. Brodie's hearing and her continued service to this country.

I was pleased and proud to recommend her for this position as someone who has chosen to make her home in this country.