Jeff Merkley actually said...

That does not convey any sense of urgency. And indeed, it has been enormously frustrating to FHFA to have Fannie and Freddie very resistant ...

It is just obscene that Americans should be subjected to that by the one major program designed to assist them escape from the predatory mor...

This bill will go a long way to helping to prevent that kind of problem.

But it seems much better to help people have strong financial lives so that they never have to resort to a safety net in the first place.