Monday, October 20, 2008
Corporate Accountability

Committee to Hold Hearing on Collapse of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

The Committee will hold a hearing on November 20 December 9 to examine the financial collapse of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, their takeover by the federal government, and their role in the ongoing financial crisis. In preparation for the hearing, Chairman Waxman requested documents and information from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

The following witnesses have been invited to testify:


    • Leland Brendsel, former CEO, Freddie Mac
    • Daniel Mudd, former CEO, Fannie Mae
    • Franklin Raines, former CEO, Fannie Mae
    • Richard Syron, former CEO, Freddie Mac