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House Rescue Bill Moves through the Pipeline

Rescuing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could cost American taxpayers $25 billion, which has created new anxiety over the housing market. Today, Bush White House dropped its threat to veto legislation designed to bolster the housing market. James Politi reports from Washington for the Financial Times .

By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Rescuing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could cost American taxpayers $25 billion, which has created new anxiety over the housing market. Today, Bush White House dropped its threat to veto legislation designed to bolster the housing market. James Politi reports from Washington for the Financial Times.

Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Katie Cooper
Producer, 'One year Later'
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Senior Managing Editor
Christian Bordal
Managing Producer, Greater LA
James Politi
US Economics and Trade Correspondent, Financial Times

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House Rescue Bill Moves through the Pipeline

Rescuing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could cost American taxpayers $25 billion, which has created new anxiety over the housing market. Today, Bush White House dropped its threat to veto legislation designed to bolster the housing market. James Politi reports from Washington for the Financial Times .

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To the Point

House Rescue Bill Moves through the Pipeline

Rescuing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could cost American taxpayers $25 billion, which has created new anxiety over the housing market. Today, Bush White House dropped its threat to veto legislation designed to bolster the housing market. James Politi reports from Washington for the Financial Times .

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