Keyword: mike-crapo
A Simple Fix to Maintain FSOC’s Insurance Expertise
Dodd-Frank does not include many of the details that are defined for the other voting members of FSOC, including anything on the Independent Member’s specific duties.
Castro pushes for housing finance reform legislation
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro on Tuesday urged Congress to continue pushing forward on passage of a housing finance reform bill.
Love and hate on the Johnson-Crapo GSE reform effort
Industry leaders gave a generally loving welcome to the agreement on GSE reform reached by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Johnson, D-S.D., and Ranking Member Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, today, with smaller lenders and one investor and taxpayer-minded politician making up…
Housing-Finance Bills Won’t Meet 2013 Target, U.S. Lawmakers Say
Leaders of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee had pledged 2013 was the year to complete a measure to shrink the federal role in housing finance. Now they are looking forward to next year. Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Johnson and…
The Impact of the 2016 Elections on GSE Reform
While the election has surely changed the dynamics of housing finance reform, it is too early in the transition to know in exactly what ways.
How Much Capital Is Enough?
Lawmakers must strive to find the sweet spot between protecting taxpayers against another government bailout and providing broad and affordable access to credit.
Measuring Credit Availability and Credit Risk in the Housing Finance System
In anticipation of the next debate on housing finance reform, stakeholders must agree on ways to measure how well the existing system is making credit available.
Leaders of BPC Housing Commission Encourage Senators Johnson and Crapo to Move Forward on Housing Finance Legislation
Appearing at a BPC forum, Senator Crapo reinforced his commitment to move forward on legislation in early 2014.
Housing America’s Future: New Directions for National Policy (Sun Valley, ID Public Forum)
The forum explored the future of the FHA, community lending and the role of small banks and innovations in rural housing.
Financial Reform Must-Reads, November 24
BPC’s Financial Regulatory Reform Initiative highlights news articles, papers and other important work which illuminate current and new thinking within financial regulation.
Dialogue: The Annual Report Issue
