Excerpts From Speech on Foreclosure Crisis

mkhan

Read portions of Jim Carr’s speech at the University of Baltimore Law School that was featured in the Baltimore Sun. His speech focuses on the foreclosure crisis and using NCRC’s HELP Now proposal to accomplish broad-scale modification of troubled loans.

Response to Phil Gramm’s February 20, 2009, Opinion Piece “Deregulation and the Financial Panic: Loose Money and Politicized Mortgages are the Real Villains”

John Taylor

CRA provides incentives for safe and sound lending, and should be applied more broadly throughout the financial services industry to safeguard against another economic crisis similar in scale and magnitude as the current one the US now suffers. Mr. Gramm’s recent op-ed demonstrates that sadly, he just doesn’t get it.

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