City officials from across the country are descending on Washington to lobby in favor of a highway bill and against cuts to local programs. The National League of Cities is holding its annual Congressional City Conference, which begins Saturday and … C... »
Three Democratic lawmakers from Massachusetts are putting pressure on the nation’s top housing regulator to offer more assistance to struggling homeowners and arguing he is misinterpreting his statutory mission. As lawmakers and the White House have se... »
The housing market is widely seen in Washington as still struggling in the wake of the subprime mortgage crisis, and weighing down what would be a more robust economic recovery. In recent days, the White House has made a concerted … Continue reading → »
Housing policy could take center stage next week if a federal regulator and the Federal Reserve move forward with plans to help struggling homeowners. The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), which oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, could announce... »
