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tangent4ronpaul
02-07-2011, 11:41 AM
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/07/AR2011020702771.html?hpid=topnews

ORLANDO - Republicans are calling on Washington to begin winding down mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac -- the first step in a longer-term plan to get the federal government out of the housing business.

The Republican Party unveiled the principles of its strategy to overhaul the nation's troubled mortgage system at a financial conference here on Monday, days before the Obama administration is expected to issue its own.

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