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This week, managers at the giant investment firm PIMCO wrote that the current system of housing finance
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Rising drumbeat for Trump to deal with Fannie and Freddie himself

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House Financial Services Committee Chairman Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, asked for a written explanation within a week for the decision to allow the payments, despite the FHFA director's prior assurances that the payments would stop if Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac required new funds from the Treasury. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
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Jeb Hensarling challenges Fannie, Freddie regulator for allowing affordable housing payouts after bailout

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Freddie Mac, the bailed-out government-sponsored enterprise, told investors that it lost $3.3 billion in the fourth quarter of 2017, driven by a $5.4 billion in accounting losses due to the tax changes signed by President Trump in December. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
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Freddie Mac joins Fannie Mae in needing federal funds because of accounting losses

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The draft legislation is led by Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., who is aiming to pass a bipartisan overhaul of the housing finance system and revamp Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac this year. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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Civil rights, affordable housing groups bash bipartisan Fannie, Freddie reform bill

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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would need up to $100 billion if another financial crisis struck, according to the results of
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Fannie, Freddie would need up to $100 billion from Treasury in a crisis

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Roundtable CEO Tim Pawlenty called DeMarco a
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Former Fannie, Freddie regulator Ed DeMarco named to industry group

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Some of Fannie Mae's biggest defenders on Capitol Hill are having second thoughts about the mortgage giant following its decision to back debt issued by private-equity firm Blackstone to invest in rental homes. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)
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Democrats flag Fannie backing of Blackstone rental houses

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Fannie and Freddie face a new threat
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Fannie and Freddie face a new threat

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The IG noted that apparently Fannie Mae agreed to pay the costs of some pricey features of the new space, including three glass bridges connecting different parts of the building, spiral stair cases, rooftop desks, and
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Watchdog flags Fannie Mae for lavish spending on new D.C. headquarters

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The mortgage buyer, still under government management, posted a loss of $200 million in the first quarter. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Freddie Mac narrowly avoids tapping Treasury for money

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