borrowing, potentially leading housing market history to repeat itself. it s like they don t want to learn the lessons of, you know, back in 2008. what they are doing is repricing mortgages and recreating the elements that led to the 2008 financial crisis. and they re doing it for short-term politics. the fhfa director is pushing back though. she says, to be clear, the series of steps taken by fhfa to update fannie mae and freddie mac pricing framework will bolster safety and soundness. this new rule goes into effect this coming monday, may 1st. bret? bret: grady trimble on capitol hill. grady, thanks. strong tech earnings sent stocks soaring today. the dow gained 524. the s&p 500 jumped 79. the nasdaq surged 288. let s go in-depth on the economy. larry kudlow on fox business joins us now. larry, good evening. i tell you, you look at the marks today and say wow, they