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The House Banking Committee heard testimony from Secretary Bentsen, Chairman Greenspan, and representatives of financial oversight groups on oversight regulations for the nation’s savings an…

House Banking Finance and Urban Affairs Committee held a hearing on the "State of the Thrift Depositor Program". The committee heard testimony in a semi-annual hearing on the security of cus…

This hearing begins a series of investigations into regulatory policies of the savings and loan industry in the late 1970's and the 1980's.

The committee addressed various proposals concerning deposit insurance reforms.

Representatives Jim Leach (R-IA) and Paul Kanjorski (D-PA) both members of the House Financial Service Committee discussed the savings and loan bailout crisis with C-SPAN’s Susan Swain. They…

REP. Henry Gonzalez, D-Texas, Committee Chairman, called to order the sixth of a series of hearings. The purpose of this hearing was to investigate the operation, supervision, conservatorshi…

Witnesses resumed public testimony into the Lincoln Savings & Loan bankruptcy.

Witnesses continued testimony on the investigation into the Lincoln Savings & Loan bankruptcy. The hearing was stopped to start private testimony.

The House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs Committee held their fourth hearing about the Lincoln Savings & Loan closing.

Witnesses testified before the House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs Committee about business practices at Lincoln Savings and Loan and its role in the financial crisis.

House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs Committee resumed their hearings on Thrift Closing Investigation. This is Day 2 Part I of the Lincoln Savings and Loan Hearing. Representative Henry…

The House Banking Committee held a hearing as part of their investigation into the collapse of Lincoln Savings and Loan of California.

The House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs Committee held a hearing to look at the closings of several Savings and Loans in Institution in the U.S., including the Lincoln Savings & Loan i…

Rep. Jim Leach(R-IA) joined the live viewer call-in program to discuss the progress of the savings and loan legislation in Congress.

H.R. 1278, a measure to reform the federal deposit insurance system and enhance regulatory and enforcement powers of federal financial institution regulatory agencies was agreed upon. This r…

This program is part of a series of three panel discussions entitled “Where Were the Watchdogs When the Savings & Loans Were Robbed?”

This program was part of a series of three. Republicans and Democrats from both sides of the Hill took part in a discussion entitled, "Where Were the Watchdogs When the Savings and Loans Wer…

The House Banking Subcommittee on Financial Institutions held hearings on H. R. 1278, the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989. Allan Greenspan the Federal Res…

Rep. John LaFalce and Rep. Jim Leach take caller questions about the Bush administrations plan to bail out the struggling Savings and Loan industry.

The Committee examined the effects of allowing billions of dollars of tax breaks to the purchasers of failed thrifts. Beyond the tax breaks, the effects on tax revenues and the budget defici…