Topic: Freddie Mac Holdings

Romney raises doubts about Gingrich in South Carolina

CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney sought to create doubts about rival Newt Gingrich among South Carolina conservatives on Saturday by criticizing his high-paid work for mortgage giant Freddie Mac.Romney, on a two-day tour of South Carolina ...

Romney raises doubts about Gingrich in S.Carolina

CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney sought to create doubts about rival Newt Gingrich among South Carolina conservatives on Saturday by criticizing his high-paid work for mortgage giant Freddie Mac.Romney, on a two-day tour of South Carolina ...
Once again my obsession with the elite media has me wondering how many people know the truth about Barney Frank. Barney Frank has had a relationship with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac going back decades. Frank was pushing Fannie Mae and Freddie ...
I hope Tea Party Republicans and other readers would take a look at all the sections of this hub. I would suggest that Wall Street must be laughing at the Tea Party misplaced anger. If the Tea Party wants to do something ...
In Monday's Wall Street Journal, a Page One story examines investment gains reeled in by congressional aides. To a man (or woman), each of the staffers cited in the story -including aides to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), House Speaker Nancy ...

Democrat says abolish Freddie, Fannie: report

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac should be abolished, Rep. Barney Frank, chairman of the House Financial Services panel, said on Tuesday."They should be abolished," Frank said in an interview on Fox Business, when asked whether the mortgage giants should ...

Lawmakers urge guidance for clean energy loans

Two influential Democratic lawmakers warned on Friday that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could derail a $150 million clean-energy home-financing program and urged the Obama administration to rectify the problem with new regulatory guidance.. Rep. Barney Frank, chairman of the U.S. House ...
This fairly well sums up my view: With regard to Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE), either the Treasury securities issued in order to cover their losses will crowd out other private investment, or the eventual inflationary effects of printing money ...

Congress: Behind the Economic Fraud

While various parts of the private economy are vilified, sued and otherwise pursued for their part in the meltdown of the American economy, perhaps the biggest sinner of all is attempting to walk away unscathed and maybe pulling it off.. Peter Wallison ...
The government steps in repeatedly to bail out Fannie Mae and Freddie MacKey events in the government's rescue of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: As the housing market unravels, regulators loosen restraints on Washington-based Fannie and McLean, Va.-based Freddie so they can ...
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