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Regulators who dealt with aspects of the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) testified on the success and failures of the program. This was the final hearing of TARP panel, which is schedul…

Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) director James B. Lockhart spoke about progress the agency has made in the year since its creation, the secondary mortgage market, and upcoming challeng…

Mortgage servicing and government officials testified on the extent to which mortgage service companies are performing successful loan modifications that result in long-term, affordable loan…

Witnesses testified about the state of the U.S. housing market and the economic implications of recent rises in housing prices. Among the topics they addressed were speculation amongst econo…

Participants talked about federal regulation of government sponsored housing enterprises concentrating on the role of federal agencies and on capital standards for regulation. After their co…

House Banking Committee staff members talked about the housing agenda of the committee, particularly mortgage escrow legislation and proposed changes in the FHA program.

The panelists discussed the impact of United States monetary policy on the world economy.