FHA and Financial Regulatory Agencies

3 of Trump’s Regulatory Rollbacks Could Cost People Almost $42 Billion a Year Article

President Donald Trump holds a pair of gold scissors during an event at the White House promoting the administration's efforts to decrease federal regulations, December 2017. (Getty/Win McNamee)

3 of Trump’s Regulatory Rollbacks Could Cost People Almost $42 Billion a Year

President Trump’s deregulatory agenda is hurting Americans in their paychecks, in their retirement savings, and at the pump.

Apr 25, 2019

Sam Berger, Malkie Wall

President Trump’s Regulatory Rollbacks Are an Attack on Americans’ Wallets Article

President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., January 2017. (Getty/Nicholas Kamm/AFP)

President Trump’s Regulatory Rollbacks Are an Attack on Americans’ Wallets

The Trump administration is rewriting economic rules—and everyday Americans are paying the price.

Mar 27, 2019

Sam Berger, Malkie Wall

10 Years Later: The Financial Crisis State by State Article

The New York Stock Exchange stands in lower Manhattan, February 2017. (Getty/Spencer Platt)

10 Years Later: The Financial Crisis State by State

States were devastated by the financial crisis, and Congress should not plant the seeds of the next one through deregulation.

Feb 22, 2018

Joe Valenti

The Trump Administration Is Quietly Slashing Financial Stability Funding Article

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin speaks on financial reform at the Treasury Department in Washington, April 21, 2017. (AP/Susan Walsh)

The Trump Administration Is Quietly Slashing Financial Stability Funding

Gutting funding for the Financial Stability Oversight Council and the Office of Financial Research does not save taxpayers a dime and makes the U.S. financial system less safe.

Dec 7, 2017

Gregg Gelzinis

Rethinking the Federal Housing Administration Article

Rethinking the Federal Housing Administration

Senior Fellow Jim Carr delivers a speech at the American Enterprise Institute.

Jul 12, 2013

Jim Carr

Protecting Consumers and Preserving Lending Programs Article

A single-family home for sale in Los Angeles. (AP/Damian Dovarganes)

Protecting Consumers and Preserving Lending Programs

The Center for American Progress Housing team submits comments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on the qualified mortgage rule’s concurrent proposal.

Mar 1, 2013

the CAP Housing Team

Examining the Proper Role of the Federal Housing Administration in Our Mortgage Insurance Market Article

In this Friday, February 22, 2013, photo, a

Examining the Proper Role of the Federal Housing Administration in Our Mortgage Insurance Market

Julia Gordon, Director of Housing Finance and Policy at the Center for American Progress, testifies before the House Committee on Financial Services.

Feb 6, 2013

Julia Gordon

Capital Rules Should Promote Safety and Soundness Article

Capital Rules Should Promote Safety and Soundness

Comments from the CAP Housing team, the Mortgage Finance Working Group, and several other leading housing and consumer advocacy organizations outline how capital rules should help promote long-term homeownership.

Oct 22, 2012

the CAP Housing Team, the Mortgage Finance Working Group

Strengthening the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Proposed Mortgage Servicing Standards Article

Strengthening the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Proposed Mortgage Servicing Standards

A comment letter from the Center for American Progress outlines three main ways the bureau can strengthen its proposed standards.

Oct 9, 2012

Julia Gordon

The FHA Is on Board With Principal Reduction Article

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan gestures during a news briefing at the White House.<br /> (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

The FHA Is on Board With Principal Reduction

John Griffith argues that with most of the mortgage industry embracing principal reduction as a way to help troubled homeowners, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac should follow suit.

Jun 11, 2012

John Griffith

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