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		<title>House members urge Obama to act on housing</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2012/01/11/house-members-urge-obama-to-act-on-housing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 23:06:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anna Eshoo]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jerry McNerney]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than two dozen California House Democrats – including almost the entire Bay Area delegation, and led by three Bay Area members – have urged President Barack Obama to make a recess appointment that could bring a national mortgage-refinancing wave which in turn could stave off countless foreclosures. Reps. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto; Zoe Lofgren, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lawmakers weigh in on new home refinance plan</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/10/24/lawmakers-weigh-in-on-new-home-refinance-plan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Local members of Congress applauded President Obama ‘s announcement today of new policies meant to shore up the shaky housing market – a plan that could help a lot of Bay Area homeowners refinance “underwater” mortgages at historically low interest rates. From U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif.: “I am very pleased that the administration is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lawmakers urge Obama to act on housing</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/10/12/lawmakers-urge-obama-to-act-on-housing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/10/12/lawmakers-urge-obama-to-act-on-housing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:51:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Barbara Lee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George Miller]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jackie Speier]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[modification]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/?p=17439</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Much as the state’s U.S. Senators did yesterday, members of the California Democratic Congressional Delegation today urged President Obama to act immediately to address the troubled housing market. The letter, drafted by delegation chairwoman Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-San Jose, calls on President Obama to urge the Federal Housing Finance Agency to establish a plan to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senators urge dropping barriers to refinance</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/10/11/senators-urge-dropping-barriers-to-refinance/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/10/11/senators-urge-dropping-barriers-to-refinance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 18:36:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Both of California’s U.S. Senators are among more than a dozen from both sides of the aisle who urged the Obama Administration today to make administrative reforms to help millions of responsible homeowners refinance and take advantage of today’s record-low interest rates. The lawmakers – writing to Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan, Treasury [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bay Area gets grants to aid homeless veterans</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/07/19/bay-area-gets-grants-to-aid-homeless-veterans/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/07/19/bay-area-gets-grants-to-aid-homeless-veterans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 21:20:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than $3.4 million in federal Housing and Urban Development and VA grants are going to several Bay Area public housing authorities to supply permanent housing and case management for homeless veterans, VA Secretary Eric Shinseki announced today. Veterans taking part in the Housing and Urban Development&#8217;s Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing program (HUD-VASH) program rent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AG Harris launches mortgage fraud strike force</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/05/23/ag-harris-launches-mortgage-fraud-strike-force/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/05/23/ag-harris-launches-mortgage-fraud-strike-force/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 22:04:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[California Attorney General Kamala Harris today announced she’s creating a Mortgage Fraud Strike Force staffed by state Department of Justice attorneys and investigators charged with the duty of “protecting innocent homeowners and bringing to justice those who defraud them,” according to her news release. “Californians in search of the American dream all too often found [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foreclosure forum set for Saturday in Oakland</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/03/16/foreclosure-forum-set-for-saturday-in-oakland/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/03/16/foreclosure-forum-set-for-saturday-in-oakland/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 20:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mark Leno]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[At least three state lawmakers are expected to attend a “foreclosure and economic crisis solutions forum” Saturday at which foreclosure victims, clergy, public employees and others will call for new initiatives to aid struggling communities. Assemblyman Sandre Swanson, D-Alameda; Assemblywoman Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley; and state Sen. Mark Leno, D-San Francisco, are scheduled to attend the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>House votes to axe federal refinance program</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/03/10/house-votes-to-axe-federal-refinance-program/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/03/10/house-votes-to-axe-federal-refinance-program/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 23:59:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite railing from Democrats including a few from the East Bay, the House today voted to scrap the Federal Housing Administration Refinance Program, which aims to help homeowners who are “underwater” – owing more on their mortgage than their home is worth – refinance. The vote was 256-171. Authorized under the Troubled Asset Relief Program [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Miller leads complaint about foreclosure aid</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/03/08/miller-leads-complaint-about-foreclosure-aid/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/03/08/miller-leads-complaint-about-foreclosure-aid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 23:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rep. George Miller, the House Education and the Workforce Committee’s ranking Democrat, led 18 House Democrats in complaining to the Obama Administration yesterday that not enough has been done to help distressed homeowners in the Bay Area and nationwide. “We are writing to urge stronger and immediate actions by the Administration to help many of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lawmakers urge banks to allow aid for jobless</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/02/15/lawmakers-urge-banks-to-allow-aid-for-jobless/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/02/15/lawmakers-urge-banks-to-allow-aid-for-jobless/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five Northern California members of Congress are pressuring mortgage servicers to work with a new federally funded program in California intended to help unemployed homeowners pay their mortgages and avoid foreclosure. The Keep Your Home California Unemployment Mortgage Assistance Program provides qualified unemployed homeowners up to $3,000 a month for up to six months to [...]]]></description>
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