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S. 3690, The Homeowner Assistance and Taxpayer Protection Act (1 comment ↓ | 3 wiki edits)
- This item is from the 110th Congress (2007-2008) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.
S. 3690 would help struggling families stay in their homes and to ensure that taxpayers are protected when the Secretary of the Treasury purchases equity shares in financial situations.
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joe matson
December 20, 2008, 7:02am (report abuse)i had a 700= credit score and made 85,000 a year, did not have 20% down payment to get [ normal loan ] is this fair ? no !!! now i got a 300.000 house worth 175.000 and could rent for less, if this bill does not pass the taxes payers will be watering and mowing the lawn for a while anyway !!!, I guess when they de-regulated the banking laws this had nothing to do with it ! maybe now they will finance hard working people with little down payments but can stay in and pay as long as the banks dont rip them off!! thanks america, canada looks better every day, keep taking my kids future , too !! our country blew it for greed, and now I am running out of time, I have three sons , dont ask them to defend this country, they better bring back the draft cuaes thats the only way thell get them , theres nothing left to fight for -----[ just embarrasment ] thanks alot !!!!
oh yeah, they sure didnt forget to change the welfare and bankrupcy laws right before this all happened [ funny ???? ]w
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