Congress Unlikely to Reform Root Cause of Economic Crisis

Washington Independent by Mary Kane | Jun. 9, 2009 (Special Report)

Not long after foreclosures started to take off in 2007 and the mortgage market’s collapse began to cripple the economy, one lesson seemed obvious: The predatory lending practices that led to the crisis had to be reined in. Full Story »

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Subjects: Living, U.S., Business, Politics
Topics: Housing, U.S. Economy, U.S. Congress
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Posted by: Posted by Derek Hawkins - Jun 8, 2009 - 8:11 PM PDT
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Edited by: Derek Hawkins - Jun 8, 2009 - 8:11 PM PDT
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 by Derek Hawkins - Jun. 8, 2009

Detailed report on delay in Congress on mortgage reform. Highlights the rift between key members of Congress and housing activists, with an obvious favoritism for the latter.

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