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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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Ben Bernanke
Republican · South Carolina

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Bernanke emphasizes the need for clarity on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's future.

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