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In this Nov. 20, 2013, photo, the sun sets behind the Fannie Mae headquarters in Washington. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)
Economy

Treasury slams door on reforming Fannie and Freddie without legislation

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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, have decided to lower the down payment they require on some mortgages from 5 percent to 3 percent. The horrific lesson of what results from encouraging marginal borrowers to buy homes has somehow vanished from their memories. (AP Photos)
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Cutting Fannie, Freddie subsidies a win-win for GOP

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Top housing finance regulator Mel Watt sought to allay lawmakers' fears that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are returning to risky home lending in his first visit to Capitol Hill as director of the Federal Housing Finance Administration Wednesday. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)
Economy

Fannie and Freddie regulator seeks to allay lawmakers’ fears

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Federal Housing Finance Authority Director Mel Watt. (AP File Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Economy

Democratic senators call on Fannie, Freddie regulator to boost home lending

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Economy

‘Doing away’ with Fannie, Freddie a priority, HUD chief says

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Federal Housing Finance Authority Director Mel Watt. (AP File Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Economy

Mel Watt: Student loans, financial crisis holding back homeownership

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Fannie Mae's settlement ends litigation involving accusations it misled investors before 2008. (AP Photos)
Economy

Fannie Mae settles lawsuit from shareholders for $170 million

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Mel Watt, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency that oversees the two bailed-out government mortgage businesses, said that his agency would work to clear up some of the legal impediments to greater mortgage lending by banks and aim to increase loans with down payments as low as 3 percent. (AP Photo)
Economy

Watt prepares to expand home lending

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Economy

Fannie, Freddie investors undaunted by court loss

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Fannie Mae's settlement ends litigation involving accusations it misled investors before 2008. (AP Photos)
Economy

Fannie, Freddie lawsuit thrown out

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