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Louie Gohmert: “With regard to the financial deform package that apparently is going to be coming to the House, is the gentleman aware…”

On the recordMay 25, 2010
With regard to the financial deform package that apparently is going to be coming to the House, is the gentleman aware of whether or not these two entities, Fannie and Freddie, that kicked us into the spiral downward in the fall of '08, whether they are included in this reform package? Is there any reform of these two entities that nearly brought our economic house of cards down?
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Louie Gohmert
Republican · Texas
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May 25, 2010

Editor's note · Context

The speaker is questioning the inclusion of Fannie and Freddie in a financial reform package.

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