Bernanke calls for stronger regulation of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
By Jeannine Aversa
ASSOCIATED PRESS
11:10 a.m. March 6, 2007
WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke urged Congress on Tuesday to bolster regulation of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and suggested limiting their massive holdings to guard against any danger their debt poses to the overall economy.
