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Bernanke’s Call for New Financial Rules a Familiar One for Housing Advocates

By | 03.11.09 | 9:34 am

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke drew some headlines Tuesday when he said in a speech that it’s time to overhaul the nation’s financial regulatory system, and to appoint a powerful new regulator to oversee powerful financial institutions.

It’s something housing and community advocates also have been pushing — especially More…