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Panel To Hear Testimony On Fannie-Freddie Plan

By Steve Inskeep,
Adam Davidson
Published July 15, 2008 at 3:00 AM MST

Two proponents of the plan to prop up Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson — testify before Congress on Tuesday to compel Congress to take action. Meantime, despite government assurances, stocks are plunging in the finance sector.

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