About a big issue that goes throughout the civil war era, that we need to look at in the antebellum and the civil war and reconstruction to understand. That question is the United States constitution. One of the things historians have been asking for generations about the constitution and the civil war era, basic questions as to what degree did the constitution shape the civil war era . To what degree did make political actors do certain things . Constrained them or guide their actions . To what degree did the civil war shape the constitution . Some of this is very clear in the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments which directly changed the constitution but also different views of it. One of the things people have looked at, looking back at the u. S. Constitution during the civil war era is how different people, particularly president s, have interacted with it. Have they followed it, tried to defend it, did they abridge it . It shapes how people think of president s during civil war era. Th
Now, i know that the end of the last panel, or the first panel, they got a little bit into credit risk, so they tried to take our territory, and this one should be better, so everyone should understand that. I just, maybe ill introduce the panelists first. It is going from my last, to the far left, mike calhoun first, the president for the center for responsible lending, and then dana ganford now the ceo of the Global Mortgage Group at rg capital. And lori goodman is next, here at the urnen institute, she is the Vice President for Housing Finance policy and then last is David Finkelstein who is the chief Investment Officer for analy capital management. And i think we start with lori who has a couple of slides, and will take us through some of the data on history and development in credit Risk Transfer. Yes, just for a very short time, i think you did such a good job of mentioning, credit Risk Transfer actually started in 2012. And the idea was to reduce the overall risk of fannie and f
Now a look at the impact of freddie mac and fannie mae on the 2008 housing crisis and the current role in the housing and mortgage markets. The are been institute in washington hosted this one our discussion. [inaudible conversations] the second panel, we have panelists talking about this version of risk. I know the end of the last panel, the first panel they got a little bit of a credit risk so they tried to take our territory, this one is better so everyone should understand that. I will introduce the panelists first. Going from my left to the far left. The Global Mortgage Group in orange capital, and the Vice President have Housing Finance policy and david finkelstein. We start with laurie, through the data on history and development in credit Risk Transfer. It is a job of mentioning, started in 2012 and the idea is to reduce the overall risk of fannie and freddie, reduce the risk to the taxpayer and put private Capital First and basically grew enormously so there was 90 billion of
Higher, the prime rate of women in the work force climbed to nearly 78 . Thats still, though, lags other developed nations. The department of labor estimates its costing more than 775 billion in Economic Activity each year. Well dig into what needs to change to get more women into the workforce. Plus, President Biden calling for higher corm taxes and increased incentives for some americans in last night ace state of the union. This as both the house and senate vote on spending bills this week. Whats in each of them, what it means for wall street, and the names poised to benefit from bidens agenda, all coming up. Right now, sectorwise, it is the end of the week. With regard to some of the movement we are seeing, again, i alluded to the fact we are down for most of the Major Industries here, the dow industrials just about flat. The s p 500 gets a start. Even though its a half a percent down, it did hit a record high today. 16,107 is for the nasdaq, down about 1 . The dowindustrials down
Were doing a series of episodes about, the declaration of independence. Why the declaration of independence . Well, the subject may be old, but the issues are fresh. The American Revolution is current events. I actually got that line from our guest today. Hello, Denver Brunsman historian at George Washington university. Welcome to the washington times. Thanks, martin. Its to be here. Yeah, i dont think i could get a better guest because youre the guy who teaches the classes about George Washington at the university named after him and teach them at mount vernon to tell us a little bit of the work you do. Yes, im incredibly lucky im a professor and the chair of the History Department at George Washington university. So i get to teach a range of classes on early american history, including the revolution, war of 1812. And the one you mentioned, my favorite, George Washington and his world, which takes place in his world at his mount vernon estate for gw students, thats exciting. Although