01/07/2009
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"I actually think there is a lot more transparency and a lot better ability to audit than we had in the past."
"Right now it is 100 percent on the taxpayers, no private capital at risk."
"We, in effect, have while potentially artificially low mortgage rates at this point, we clearly have all taxpayer exposure."
"I would argue that the way S. 1217 has tried to separate out those goals... actually make sense."