Mortgage Proposal Reaction
Senators Durbin and Schumer gave a press conference to reporters in response to President Bush’s proposal for alleviating the economic press… read more
Senators Durbin and Schumer gave a press conference to reporters in response to President Bush’s proposal for alleviating the economic pressures caused by the sub-prime mortgage crisis. President Bush’s plan was to freeze interest rates for five years. They talked about the mortgage industry and that President Bush’s plan would not be viable in solving the problems. close
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- Lamar Alexander U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Tennessee
- Jon Kyl U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Arizona
- Mitch McConnell U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Kentucky
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