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August 3, 2011

Housing Finance System

Witnesses testified about the mortgage financing industry. They said 30-year fixed mortgages at low interest rates could cease to exist if g… read more

Witnesses testified about the mortgage financing industry. They said 30-year fixed mortgages at low interest rates could cease to exist if government backing for home mortgages goes away. They focused on operations of the “to be announced” (TBA) market, the role of the government-sponsored housing enterprises, and factors influencing long-term interest rates. close

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Bob Corker U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Tennessee
Mike Crapo U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Idaho

Andrew Davidson President Andrew Davidson Financial Consultants
Thomas Hamilton Managing Director Barclays Capital Investment Bank
Jack Reed U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Rhode Island
Paul Van Valkenburg Principal Mortgage Industry Advisory Corporation

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Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance and Investment

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Program ID:: 300884-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Aug 03, 2011 | 9:32am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Aug 07, 2011 | 5:58am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Aug 03, 2011 | 9:32am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Aug 03, 2011 | 6:43pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 04, 2011 | 4:27pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Aug 05, 2011 | 6:06am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Aug 07, 2011 | 5:58am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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