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On the recordNovember 30, 2011
You obviously have discretion, and I--one, let me say I appreciate the comments that you have made with respect to the conforming loan limits with respect to FHA and what I would view as mission creep.
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Hensarling acknowledges the Secretary's discretion regarding FHA loan limits and insurance premiums.

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