Rejected. So my colleagues and i have been working with a wide variety of stakeholders, including many of you, to simplify things moving forward. Case in point is the qualified Residential Mortgage rule. As all of you know in august, six federal agencies including hud proposed a revised version of qrm to make it equal, qm. This is a direct result of the feedback weve received since the first proposal in 2011. You told us it needed to be refinded, and we listened. Refined, and we listened. Now our rule now some of our critics have called this a dilution of our rule. But as you know, qm itself is a very strong measure, as im sure director cordray will confirm later in the conference. And were confident that this will find the right balance between responsibility and opportunity moving forward. Another example of proper coordination is huds qualified mortgage rule which builds off the qualified mortgage definition set forth in cfpbs final rule. It extends the cfpb patch defining loans tha
Mr. Reid i ask consent the call of the quorum be terminated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to executive session to consider calendar nominations 272 and377. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid i ask the nominations be confirmed en bloc, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid on the table with no intervening action or debate and no further actions be in order to any nominations that any statements be printed in the record and president obama be immediately notified of the senates action and the senate then resume legislative session. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid i now ask madam president , unanimous consent that the Judiciary Committee be discharged from further proceedings regarding s. Res. 254 and we now proceed to that matter. The presiding officer the clerk will report. The clerk s. Res. 254 designating november 2 2013, as National Bison day. The presiding officer without
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Treasury would feel the same way but i have not had any discussions about that. Me, ither thing intrigued will get the quote correct or close enough. You said that your goal is to reduce taxpayer risk through increasing the role of private capital. But after that you rejected the goal of contracting the Enterprises Market presence. To increase the role of capital. I am figuring out how you square those two. And then you said this is a decision to come so i know that youre are not going to announce it now. In my view you can look at an increase in the guarantees fees as either of those, contracting of the market presence or entering private capital. How does that fit in those criteria . We are balancing in a number of instances sometimes what appeared to be contradictory mandates. Think it is the role to contract the footprint of fannie and freddie. Maintain anto efficient credit market. As private capital demonstrates it will come into this market and it will be clear that fannie and f