Tag: Senate
Indiana senator explains his inquiries into reverse mortgages
Late last week, Indiana Sen. Mike Braun (R) submitted a letter to Ginnie Mae president Alanna McCargo asking about what he identified as recent bouts [Read more about this post…]
Indiana senator seeks information on HECM stability, calls for ‘congressional scrutiny’
The Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) program faces stability and viability challenges stemming from the 2022 collapse of a major industry lender and its extinguishment [Read more about this post…]
Sens. Klobuchar, Kaine reintroduce bill to create housing policy plans, boost supply
Democratic Sens. Amy Klobuchar (Minn.) and Tim Kaine (Va.) have reintroduced their Housing Supply and Affordability Act to the U.S. Senate in the hope of [Read more about this post…]
Senate considers flood insurance reforms, but roadblocks remain
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs held a hearing on Thursday that focused on the reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance [Read more about this post…]
MBA, NHC laud lawmakers for unveiling bipartisan tax agreement
Just ahead of a deadline to avert a partial U.S. government shutdown, lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate unveiled the [Read more about this post…]