Tuesday, July 22 2008, 04:29 AM
Lawmakers move to curb Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac pay
Democrats and Republicans queasy about a federal rescue of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are coalescing around the idea of letting the government slap limits on the multimillion-dollar pay packages of their executives.
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July 23 (Bloomberg) — The U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation designed to shore up confidence in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and stem the record surge in mortgage foreclosures, sending the bill to the Senate.House members voted 272-152
