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event website URL: http://www.cspan.org/Watch/C-SPAN_wm.aspx

start date and time: Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at 10:00 AM

end date and time: Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at 3:30 PM

categories:   business & financial   government

event description:

video webcast -

The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, chaired by Henry Waxman, holds a hearing on the role of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in the financial crisis.

Witnesses are -

- Leland Brendsel - former CEO, Freddie Mac

- Daniel Mudd - former CEO, Fannie Mae

- Franklin Raines - former CEO, Fannie Mae

- Richard Syron - former CEO, Freddie Mac

- Charles Calomiris - Arthur Burns Scholar in International Economics, American Enterprise Institute

- Arnold Kling - adjunct scholar, Cato Institute

- Edward Pinto - former Chief Credit Officer, Fannie Mae; real estate financial services consultant

- Thomas Stanton - fellow, Center for the Study of American Government at Johns Hopkins University

Visit the committee's website at:
http://oversight.house.gov/

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