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May 24, 2012

Home Mortgage Refinancing

Witnesses testified on legislation that would expand the number of homeowners who can refinance and take advantage of record-low interest ra… read more

Witnesses testified on legislation that would expand the number of homeowners who can refinance and take advantage of record-low interest rates. The bill, co-sponsored by Senators Barbara Boxer of California and Bob Menendez of New Jersey, would apply to those who are current on their payments and whose loans are backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The bill would also eliminate all up-front fees and appraisal costs for borrowers, as well as streamline refinancing applications. close

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Bob Corker U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Tennessee
Bill Emerson Chief Executive Officer Quicken Loans

Tim P. Johnson U.S. Senator [D] South Dakota
Bob Menendez U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] New Jersey
Jeff Merkley U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Oregon
Christopher Papagianis Special Assistant (Former) White House->Domestic Policy
Richard C. Shelby U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Alabama
Moe Veissi President National Association of Realtors
Mark M. Zandi Co-Founder and Chief Economist Moody's Analytics

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Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

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Program ID:: 306220-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: May 24, 2012 | 10:03am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: May 30, 2012 | 5:36am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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May 24, 2012 | 10:00am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
May 24, 2012 | 10:03am EDT | C-SPAN 3
May 24, 2012 | 8:10pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 25, 2012 | 1:54am EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 30, 2012 | 5:36am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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