a:3:{s:16:"field_story_body";a:1:{i:0;a:2:{s:5:"value";s:1475:"<em><strong><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: larger;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &ldquo;These two entities &mdash; Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac &mdash; are not facing any kind of financial crisis.&rdquo; &hellip; &ldquo;I want to roll the dice a little bit more in this situation towards subsidized housing.&rdquo; &mdash; Rep. Barney Frank, 2003</span></span></strong></em><br />
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<span style="font-size: larger;">Fannie&rsquo;s record of success:</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: larger;">$2.4 billion 4th quarter loss. </span><br />
<span style="font-size: larger;">$16.9 billion loss in 2011.</span><br />
<span style="font-size: larger;">$14.0 billion loss in 2010.</span><br />
<span style="font-size: larger;">$116 billion borrowed from the government.</span><br />
<span style="font-size: larger;">$20 billion paid out in the form of dividends.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: larger;">Another example of what BIG GOVERNMENT can do for us.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: larger;">For an article on Fannie &amp; Freddie and how well they are doing click on the following story link:</span><br />
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<a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/29/us-usa-fanniemae-idUSTRE81S1GQ20120229"><span style="font-size: larger;">http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/29/us-usa-fanniemae-idUSTRE81S1GQ20120229</span></a><br />
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