Articles About Representative Randy Neugebauer
- Author:
- Tom Silva
- Posted:
- 03.07.2011
House Republicans Want to Water Down Dodd-Frank Financial Reforms
Republican congressmen searching for sizeable spending cuts are targeting Wall Street’s regulators over a plan to slash millions from the budgets of several vital agencies. They are setting their sights on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The workload of both agencies is expected to increase significantly as […]
- Author:
- James I. Clark III
- Posted:
- 02.23.2011
Goodbye to Fannie and Freddie
The Obama administration and the Treasury Department have decided that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac — the public-private housing finance model in place for the past four decades – will come to an end, although they pledged to continue backing the agencies’ existing obligations. “The GSE (government-sponsored enterprise) model is dead,” an Obama administration official […]