On the recordFebruary 24, 2010
The sooner that you can come to some clarity on the future of Fannie and Freddie, the better.
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congress.govThe sooner that you can come to some clarity on the future of Fannie and Freddie, the better.
Bernanke emphasizes the need for clarity on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's future.
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