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    Paulson Wants to Rein in Mortgage Markets

    The President's Working Group on Financial Markets has blasted the mortgage industry for its role in the global credit crisis that began with sub-prime mortgages.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    The President's Working Group on Financial Markets has blasted the mortgage industry for its role in the global credit crisis that began with sub-prime mortgages. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, who chairs the Group, wants home-buyer protections and new rules industry-wide. Peter Gosselin is national economics correspondent for the Los Angeles Times.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Dan Konecky

      Producer, To the Point

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Peter Gosselin

      National Economics Correspondent, Los Angeles Times

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Energy Security and Global Warming
    1. 1:40Paulson Wants to Rein in Mortgage MarketsYou’re reading this
    2. 7:37Energy Security versus Environmental Stability
    3. 43:31Florida Democratic Party Pushes Mail-in Primary
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