Bear Stearns lobbied on mortgage bills

Story date: 2008-02-07 10:33:00
Added on: 2008-02-07 12:00:26

CNBC - Bear Stearns and mortgage lenders are fighting the effort, which critics say would lead to a flood of bankruptcy filings and push up mortgage rates. Under current law, judges are not allowed to modify the terms of loans on a borrower's primary home ...


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