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By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - November 11, 2009
Mortgage finance giant Fannie Mae is taking a new approach to the foreclosure crisis.
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5 Bailouts That Did Some Good
By
Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - September 4, 2009
A year of bailouts provoked fury, but some of them are likely to pay off.
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Fannie, Freddie Extend Foreclosure Suspension
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Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - January 9, 2009
The mortgage finance giants had been expected to begin proceedings again Saturday.
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Hot Docs: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Financial Crisis, Adults Playing Video Games
Nation & World - December 10, 2008
Today's selection of timely reports.
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Fannie Mae Internal E-Mail: Warnings Ignored
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - December 9, 2008
The documents were released by a congressional committee.
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Fannie Mae Internal E-Mail No.2: Warnings Ignored
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - December 9, 2008
Fannie Mae E-Mail No.2: Warnings Ignored
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Fannie Mae Internal Presentation: Warnings Ignored
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - December 9, 2008
The documents were released by a congressional committee.
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Freddie Mac to Hank Paulson: $14 Billion Please…
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - November 14, 2008
Mortgage finance giant is asking for government cash as its net worth goes negative
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Holes in the New Fannie/Freddie Loan Mod Plan
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - November 12, 2008
Felix Salmon says the new program is ‘not particularly exciting’
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Where Fannie and Freddie’s Loan Mod Plan Falls Short
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - November 11, 2008
The program will be helpful to some, but does not target the securitized loans at the heart of the crisis.
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Relief Starts to Trickle to Troubled Homeowners
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Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - November 11, 2008
Finally, a bailout plan targeted at borrowers rather than banks.
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Fannie Mae Spent $6,000 on Post-Takeover Golf Outing
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - November 6, 2008
Housing finance giant regrets that the trip could be ‘perceived as excessive’
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Rep. John Mica on Fannie/Freddie Special Prosecutor
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - October 29, 2008
Congressman wants a special prosecutor to investigate the two housing finance giants.
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Barney Frank's Fannie and Freddie Racism Regarding the Financial Crisis
By
Sam Dealey
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Sam Dealey - October 8, 2008
There's plenty of blame to go around on the financial crisis—but criticism isn't racism.
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John McCain Needs to Reiterate Democrats' Failures on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
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Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - October 8, 2008
In the debate last night, McCain finally attacked Obama. He should keep doing it.
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Democrats Were Wrong on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
By
Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - October 6, 2008
The White House called for tighter regulation 17 times.
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Why McCain Goes Easy on Fannie and the CRA
By
James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - October 3, 2008
Conservatives waiting for his big attack will be disappointed.
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Fannie, Freddie Takeover Takes Out Small Bank
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - September 25, 2008
More troubling, unexpected fallout from the government's dramatic intervention.
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Who's Responsible for the Financial Meltdown: Fannie and Freddie, or Congress?
By
Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - September 24, 2008
Three pieces that are well worth reading.
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5 Biggest Bailouts
Opinion - September 22, 2008
The Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac government bailout is the biggest yet.
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John McCain, Rick Davis, and the Glass Housing Crisis
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - September 19, 2008
Beware: Lobbyists reflected in the wall may be closer than you think.
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Milestones From a Credit Meltdown
By
Rick Newman
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Money - September 19, 2008
2008 will be known as the Year of the Bailout.
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McCain's Campaign Manager Was for It Before He Was Against It
By
Liz Wolgemuth
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The Inside Job - September 19, 2008
Rick Davis headed Fannie Mae lobby and said people wanted "into houses cheap."
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Paulson Determined to Keep Credit Flowing
By
Kirk Shinkle
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The Ticker - September 19, 2008
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to up lending.
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Robert Reich: Government Needs to Rebuild Trust in the Markets
By
Robert Reich
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Opinion - September 16, 2008
Wall Street's biggest problem right now is the collapse of trust, Robert Reich writes.
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