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    Current State of the Government Sponsored Enterprises

    PageContent Statement of Edward J. DeMarco, Acting Director Federal Housing Finance Agency Before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises May 26, 2010 Chairman Kanjorski, Ranking Member Garrett and members of the Subcommittee...

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    The President’s Proposed Fee on Financial Institutions Regarding TARP

    PageContent Statement of Edward J. DeMarco, Acting Director Federal Housing Finance Agency Before the U.S. Senate Finance Committee May 11, 2010 Chairman Baucus, Ranking Member Grassley, and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity for the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to...

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    Compensation in the Financial Industry – Government Perspectives

    PageContent Statement of Edward J. DeMarco, Acting Director Federal Housing Finance Agency Before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services February 25, 2010 Thank you. Chairman Frank, Ranking Member Bachus, and members of the Committee, you have asked me to address recent...

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    The Future of the Mortgage Market and the Housing Enterprises

    PageContent Statement of Edward J. DeMarco, Acting Director Federal Housing Finance Agency Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs "The Future of the Mortgage Market and the Housing Enterprises" October 8, 2009 Chairman Dodd, Ranking Member Shelby, and members of the...

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    The Present Condition and Future Status of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

    PageContent James B. Lockhart III, Director Federal Housing Finance Agency Before the Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government-Sponsored Ente​​rprises June 3, 2009 Chairman Kanjorski, Ranking Member Garrett, and the Members of the House Financial Services...

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    Examining the Making Home Affordable Plan

    PageContent Statement of Patrick J. Lawler, Chief Economist Federal Housing Finance Agency Before the House Financial Services Committee, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity March 19, 2009 Chairwoman Waters and Ranking Member Capito, thank you for the opportunity to testify before this...

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    Loan Modifications: Are Mortgage Servicers Assisting Borrowers with Unaffordable Mortgages?

    Statement of Patrick J. Lawler, Chief Economist Federal Housing Finance Agency Before the House Financial Services Committee Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity February 24, 2009 Chairman Waters, Ranking Member Capito and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to...

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    Turmoil in the U.S. Credit Markets: Examining Recent Regulatory Responses

    Oral Statement of James B. Lockhart, III, Director Federal Housing Finance Agency Before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs October 23, 2008 Chairman Dodd, Senator Shelby, and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify on the Federal Housing Finance...

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    The Conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

    PageContent Correction Notice: The following information was corrected in this document on September 26, 2008, at 5 p.m. "For Fannie Mae, roughly 28 percent of new business in the first half of 2007 was in Alt-A and interest-only products versus 26 percent in 2005." The sentence previously included...

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    The Appointment of FHFA as Conservator for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

    PageContent Correction Notice: The following information was corrected in this document on September 26, 2008, at 5 p.m. "For Fannie Mae, roughly 28 percent of new business in the first half of 2007 was in Alt-A and interest-only products versus 26 percent in 2005." The sentence previously included...