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Federal Debt Limit and Housing Bill

Michael Crittenden talked about the debate over whether the housing bill that includes the financial assistance package for Freddie Mac and… read more

Michael Crittenden talked about the debate over whether the housing bill that includes the financial assistance package for Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae should be exempt from the federal debt limit. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.

Treasury Secretary Paulson has sought to exempt the plan from the debt limit, though House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) has said this assistance would be counted against the debt limit. The House is expected to consider the housing bill this week. close

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Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jul 21, 2008 | 7:43am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Jul 21, 2008 | 11:47am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • Jul 21, 2008 | 7:43am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 21, 2008 | 11:47am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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