Fed’s housing blueprint is lost in din of politics (Reuters)

February 21, 2012
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U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies before a Senate Budget Committee hearing on the outlook for the U.S. Monetary and Fiscal Policy on Capitol Hill in Washington, in this February 7, 2012 file photograph. Federal Reserve officials' exploration of a different way to shore up the economic recovery has put itself in the sights of Republicans angry at what they saw as election-year meddling, an intrusion on Congress' turf and a veiled attempt to further the Obama administration's agenda. REUTERS/Jason Reed/FilesReuters – In mid-2011, with the U.S. economy at risk of a new recession, top Federal Reserve officials began to explore a different way to shore up the recovery: looking for fixes for the battered housing market.

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