Maxine Waters, Congresswoman and Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, said the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) “acted in haste” in its creation of the Distressed Asset Stabilization ...
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A recent bill passed by the House could help first-time buyers, especially from low-income households, save costs of homeownership. Here’s how.
Read More »Housing Investment Weakening, Says Powell
Learn more about what Fed Chair Jerome Powell had to say about the Fed’s monetary policy, economic outlook, and President Trump’s recent remarks during his semi-annual testimony to the House Financial Services Committee.
Read More »NFIP Reforms Approved by House Financial Services Committee
Two bills received bi-partisan support to reform and reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program. Click through for more details.
Read More »Waters on National Flood Insurance Program: “Room for Improvement”
Here’s what Rep. Maxine Waters, Chairwoman of the Financial Services Committee, proposed in her remarks on flood insurance improvement and reform to the current NFIP structure.
Read More »Jeb Hensarling Joins UBS
As Vice-Chairman of UBS's Americas operations, Hensarling's role will focus on building and strengthening client relationships.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Holding Credit Bureaus Accountable
The House Financial Services Committee will hold a hearing on Tuesday that will focus on the operations of the credit bureaus and the Equifax breach. Learn what else is in store in The Week Ahead.
Read More »“Not Putting Anybody Out of Business,” Says Waters
Maxine Waters, Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, sheds light on how to ensure fair lending practices, the need to uplift the poor, and her thoughts on HUD. Click through to learn more.
Read More »House Bill Amends Truth in Lending Act
The House Financial Services Committee today passed a bill amending the Truth in Lending Act that clarifies points and fees in connection with a mortgage loan. Here are the details of the bill.
Read More »Why is Hensarling Calling for Action Against Fannie?
Rep. Jeb Hensarling, Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, said on Friday that the committee would be launching a full investigation into recent allegations in a Bloomberg ...
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