Democrats Bid to Ease GSEs' Limits
Story date: 2007-10-11 05:29:00
Added on: 2007-10-11 19:00:21
Wall Street Journal - WASHINGTON -- Senior Democrats in Congress said they will move to allow Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to temporarily increase their portfolios to help borrowers with subprime loans refinance into more affordable products. Sen. Charles Schumer, of New ...
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