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Precipitated because of the practices of fannie mae and freddie mac. fannie mae and freddie mac is the root of why we have holes in the boat because of the practice of bundling mortgages. the practice of fannie mae and freddie mac make it too easy for banks to sell them bad mortgages that were bundled. fannie mae and freddie mac have not received the oversight they should have received for at least a decade because chris dodd, head of the oversight committee in the senate. barney frank, head of ...

the gop front runner keeping his washington campaign schedule, getting ready to address the national press club this afternoon. live pictures coming back from that event right now, but fox news heard from the candidate himself in an exclusive interview on "happening now" just a short while ago. now, while acknowledging that two women accused of him of inappropriate behavior while he was head of the national restaurant association back in the 90s, cain said those accusations as laid out...

this is one of increasing testy showdowns who say the republicans are conducting tough oversight investigations and the white house seeing witch hunts, not legitimate inquiries. jess, any sign the white house will give? you were here when they first got the request and they said no, weve given you enough. any threat a subpoena will say, here, more dock plns? >> reporter: no signs it will. the white house has maintains they through their agencies turns over more than 70,000 pages of doc...

providing enough documentation and accuses the republicans. this is one of increasing testy showdowns who say the republicans are conducting tough oversight investigations and the white house seeing witch hunts, not legitimate inquiries. jess, any sign the white house will give? you were here when they first got the request and they said no, weve given you enough. any threat a subpoena will say, here, more dock plns? >> reporter: no signs it will. the white house has maintains they thr...

Contenders like this start off ragged and you can watch the candidates grow up a bit. if theres senators involved like last time with chris dodd and joe biden you had to watch them get used to a different kind of stage and then theres always some flaky candidate on the edge. >> sure. >> and you watch them either gel in to something that makes a little more sense or the flaky ones just fall apart. thats not happening here. >> no. its really interesting actually. there is no real lower tier here w...

If theres senators involved like last time with chris dodd and joe biden you had to watch them get used to a different kind of stage and then theres always some flaky candidate on the edge. >> sure. >> and you watch them either gel in to something that makes a little more sense or the flaky ones just fall apart. thats not happening here. >> no. its really interesting actually. there is no real lower tier here where you can see people as the nominee. last time in both parties you had people acros...

kasichs -- >> he said he fully supported it. >> i fully support the governor kasichs i think it is called question two in ohio. >> one day after he said he didnt have a position, it plays in to flip flop. >> the republicans have had a whiplash on this. >> herman cain and rick perry are still learning how to spin. >> governor kaine and rick perry dont have a plan or a vision. >> hocus-pocus. >> they sound like idiots they are all alike. they sound like numb skulls. >> a firing squad. >>...

>> i fully support the governor kasichs i think it is called question two in ohio. >> one day after he said he didnt have a position, it plays in to flip flop. >> the republicans have had a whiplash on this. >> herman cain and rick perry are still learning how to spin. >> governor kaine and rick perry dont have a plan or a vision. >> hocus-pocus. >> they sound like idiots they are all alike. they sound like numb skulls. >> a firing squad. >> all of this looneyness throughout. cain lead...

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kasichs -- >> he said he fully supported it. >> i fully support the governor kasichs i think it is called question two in ohio. >> one day after he said he didnt have a position, it plays in to flip flop. >> the republicans have had a whiplash on this. >> herman cain and rick perry are still learning how to spin. >> governor kaine and rick perry dont have a plan or a vision. >> hocus-pocus. >> they sound like idiots they are all alike. they sound like numb skulls. >> a firing squad. >>...