Patty Murray actually said...

"Fulfilling the same role as it did when it was created during the Great Depression, the FHA has stepped forward to help provide liquidity and restore stability to the housing market."

"So we know reform is necessary and there has to be a clear plan for ending this unlimited taxpayer assistance for Fannie and Freddie."

"As we sit here today, millions of Americans are out of work and many more are struggling with unaffordable mortgage payments, negative home equity, or foreclosure."

"If one company is bidding against a company that has been subsidized, our taxpayers are essentially fighting against a country rather than a company."