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Fannie, Freddie CEO salaries to be boosted to $4 million
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Fannie, Freddie CEO salaries to be boosted to $4 million

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Mel Watt, an Obama appointee who took over the FHFA in January 2014, has taken a number of steps to clarify and ease the terms under which Fannie and Freddie extend credit. (AP Photo)
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GOP: Administration ‘once again putting people into homes that they can’t afford to keep’

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Efforts to jump-start housing stoke fears of another crisis

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Nearly a year ago, on Jan. 6, Watt was sworn in as director of the FHFA. (AP/Susan Walsh)
Economy

Federal Housing Director Mel Watt stokes housing fear

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Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Mel Watt, an Obama appointee, announced that the two government-sponsored enterprises' finances were secure enough to permit them to put some profits into two trust funds set aside for affordable housing. (AP Photo)
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Housing regulator opens taps for affordable-housing fund

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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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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)
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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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Federal Housing Finance Authority Director Mel Watt. (AP File Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Mel Watt: Student loans, financial crisis holding back homeownership

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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)
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Watt prepares to expand home lending

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