a:3:{s:16:"field_story_body";a:1:{i:0;a:2:{s:5:"value";s:1093:"<span style="font-size: larger;">President Obama is proposing a new &ldquo;Homeowner Bill of Rights&rdquo; that would slow or curb foreclosures when mortgage holders fall behind in their payments.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: larger;">Those savings to the homeowner would be deducted from bank revenues and would reduce the funds available for commercial investment needed to spur the economy. </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: larger;">The banks are being pressured to cooperate with the implied threat of federal investigations of banks&rsquo; mortgage-selling practices.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: larger;">In the end it comes down to buying votes and vilifying capitalism and the free market.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: larger;">For an article on the issue click on the following story link:</span><br />
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<a href="http://dailycaller.com/2012/02/01/obama-promises-cheap-mortgages/"><span style="font-size: larger;">http://dailycaller.com/2012/02/01/obama-promises-cheap-mortgages/</span></a><br />
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