In the last decade, the United States experienced the biggest housing bubble in the history of the world. When the bubble burst, Americans lost $7 trillion in household wealth, millions of jobs disappeared and the nation was plunged into the deepest and longest recession in 70 years.
There have recently been some mischaracterizations of the mortgage-backed securities working group created in January by President Obama to investigate the roots of this crisis — a working group I am proud to co-chair. …






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