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Lawmakers also heard testimony from the head of the housing agency, this hearing is just under three and a half hours. Will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. This hearing is entitled, the end of Affordable Housing . A review of the Trump Administrations plans to change Housing Finance in america. Before i recognize myself, members, today is mr. Mchenrys birthday. [ applause ] if anyone wishes to sing happy birthday, please save it until later. Thank you. We all thank you for that, madame chair. Happy birthday. Thank you. ...

Of Affordable Housing, a review of the Trump Administrations plan to change Housing Finance in america. Before i recognize myself members, today is [inaudible]s birthday come back if anyone wishes to sing happy birthday please save it until later. [laughter] we all thank you for that. Happy birthday. We now recognize myself performing its given soft Opening Statement. Good morning. Today we are here to discuss the impact of the Trump Administrations house and finance reform plan. We are joined by treasury secretary steve mnuchin, hud secretary ben carson and federal Housing Finance agency dire...

Into structured security. Later president ial envoy talks about President Trumps decision to withdraw u. S. Troops from syria and how it might impact u. S. National security. Treasury secretary steven minh mnuchin and housing sec. Ben carson on capitol hill to testify about access to a portal housing and finance reform option. Lawmakers heard testimony from the head of the federal Housing Finance agency and this hearing is under three hours. We will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare a recess for the committee at any time. This hearing is entitled the end of Af...

And the finance Agency Director mel watt. On the status of the Housing Finance system, fannie mae and freddie mac have been in conservatorship for close to 9 years. In september of 2008, hank paulson famously described the conservatorships as a timeout. Fannie and freddie along with fha continue to dominate the Mortgage Market. 70 of the mortgages are backed by the federal government. Fannie and freddie currently earning profits at the Housing Market experiences a downturn, taxpayers could be on the hook for billions of dollars. The status quo is not a viable option. The Housing Finance system...

Want to call it that. Ten year note, man getting closer and closer as well. To the shorter term, in terms of the spread there. As you see, were at 2. 2. Crude is down after what had been a little bit of a rally of late. You can see also as well brent cruise down. Lets get to the big road map. It does start with the trump slump. As you just saw futures are pointing to another lower open and investors are wondering about new political turmoil. What it will mean for the gops pro growth agenda. Plus, the president takes to twitter calling the fbi and congressional russia probes quote, the greatest...