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Witnesses testified about the Treasury Department’s conduct of the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) and to consider a report by the Government Accountability Office on the Treasury Depar…

Automobile industry executives testified about the financial state of the industry and their request for $25 billion in emergency federal aid to avoid collapse. Some automakers said they mig…

Witnesses representing the banking services industry and borrowers testified about home mortgage loan practices, aspects of business ethics related to mortgage service providers, and foreclo…

The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing titled “Executive Power and Its Constitutional Limitations” to examine legal and legislative responses to allegations of misconduct and the expan…

The hearing was held to investigate the role of mortgage servicing in the foreclosure crisis, focusing specifically on ongoing problems with loan modifications and the need for improvements …

Chairman Bernanke and Secretary Paulson spoke about financial markets and the state of the home mortgage industry. In their testimony the proposed new policies and procedures for banking ove…

The House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on draft legislation of the economic, mortgage and housing rescue plan announced the previous week. On the second day of the hearing, a …

In the first day of the hearing, federal regulators, academics, and economists testified about draft legislation of the economic, mortgage and housing rescue plan announced the previous week…

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testified about monetary policy and the state of the economy. In speaking of Federal Reserve interest rates, he said that slowing economic growth posed …

Rep. Brad Miller has begun an investigation into the health of disaster victims in FEMA trailers. He is chairman of the House Science and Technology Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversi…