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Deal or no Deal
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ft.com     20-May-2008            

From Reuters: The two top members of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee announced on Monday that they have a deal that will create a multi-billion dollar mortgage rescue fund and a new regulator for Fannie Mae (FNM.N: Quote, Profile, Research) and Freddie Mac. The Senate committee votes Tuesday...


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New mortgage bailout plan

newsvine.com     21-May-2008          

A plan approved by the Senate Committee yesterday would rescue up to 500,000 borrowers likely to face foreclosures. The idea is to use the profits from the government mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, instead of rising taxes to the population.

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Senate committee passes pro-business housing bill amidst foreclosure crisis

indybay.org     21-May-2008          

Wednesday, May 21, 2008 :A key US Senate committee passed bipartisan-supported legislation Tuesday that will provide meager relief to homeowners while allowing banks and mortgage companies to receive government backing for some failing loans. The bill, passed by the Senate Banking Committee,...

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Senate Panel Approves Plan on Housing Aid

WASHINGTON -- A key Senate committee on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a plan to rescue hundreds of thousands of homeowners at risk of foreclosure, clearing a major political hurdle on the path to a broad, election-year bill to address the nation's housing crisis....

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U.S. mortgage rescue plan is faulted as risky

iht.com     21-May-2008          

When the U.S. Senate Banking Committee approved legislation Tuesday to help suffering American homeowners refinance costly loans, lawmakers said they had found a way to rescue the housing market without requiring taxpayers to pay the bill. By requiring the two largest U.S. buyers of home loans,...

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The Risks of Rescuing Borrowers

the-dispatch.com     21-May-2008          

CHARLES DUHIGG and DAVID M. HERSZENHORN When the Senate Banking Committee approved on Tuesday legislation to help suffering homeowners refinance costly loans, lawmakers said they had found a way to rescue the housing market without requiring taxpayers to foot the bill. By forcing the nation’s two...

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The Risks of Rescuing Borrowers

blueridgenow.com     21-May-2008          

CHARLES DUHIGG and DAVID M. HERSZENHORN When the Senate Banking Committee approved on Tuesday legislation to help suffering homeowners refinance costly loans, lawmakers said they had found a way to rescue the housing market without requiring taxpayers to foot the bill. By forcing the nation’s two...

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Senate panel OKs housing measure

charlotte.com     21-May-2008          

Profits from government-sponsored mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, instead of taxpayers, would back up a home loan rescue for up to 500,000 strapped borrowers under a plan approved Tuesday by a key Senate committee to pull the nation out of a housing crisis.Democrats and Republicans...

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Mortgage giants to fund rescue plan

montereyherald.com     21-May-2008          

WASHINGTON — Profits from government-sponsored mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, instead of taxpayers, would back up a home loan rescue for up to 500,000 strapped borrowers under a plan approved by a key Senate committee Tuesday to pull the nation out of a housing slump.

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Senate panel OKs homeowner rescue bill

delawareonline.com     21-May-2008          

Plan would aid up to 500,000 borrowers By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS • Associated Press • May 21, 2008 WASHINGTON -- Democrats and Republicans banded together Tuesday to push a homeowner rescue plan through a key Senate committee, boosting the chances for a broad election-year housing aid package....

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Senate committee OKs home-loan rescue

deseretnews.com     21-May-2008          

By Julie Hirschfeld Davis Associated Press Published: Wednesday, May 21, 2008 1:06 a.m. MDT WASHINGTON — Profits from government-sponsored mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, instead of taxpayers, would back up a home-loan rescue for up to 500,000 strapped borrowers, under a plan approved...

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