BRUCE J. KATZ, Staff Director
EILEEN GALLAGHER, Legislative Assistant
NANCY D. SMITH, Counsel

GARTH B. RIEMAN, Republican Staff Director/Subcommittee
on Housing and Urban Affairs

PAMELA RAY STRUNK, Republican Staff Member

Arthur Hill, Assistant Secretary for Housing, FHA Commissioner, and John

Weicher, Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research, Depart-

ment of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC...

Prepared statement

Warren Lasko, Executive Vice President, Mortgage Bankers Association,

Washington, DC.....

Prepared statement

Rick Adams, vice chairman, Real Estate Finance Committee, National Asso-

ciation of Realtors, Washington, DC....

Prepared statement

Gale Cincotta, National Training Information Center, Chicago, IL

Prepared statement

William Simpson, President and CEO, Republic Mortgage Insurance Compa-

ny, Winston-Salem, NC..

Prepared statement

Jay Buchert, president, National Association of Homebuilders, Cincinatti, OH

Prepared statement

Larry Dale, Executive Director, National Housing Impact, Federal National

Mortgage Association, Washington, DC....

Prepared statement

J. Roderick Heller, III, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, NHP, Inc.,

Washington, DC........

Prepared statement

Thomas Watt, Senior Vice President, Multifamily Housing, Federal Home
Loan Mortgage Corporation, McLean, VA......

Prepared statement

J. Steven Britt/Sylvia Martinez, executive director/director, Housing Finance

Directorate, Federal Housing Finance Board, Washington, DC.

Prepared statement

Charles Brass, director of development, New York Housing Development

Corporation, New York, NY

Prepared statement

Tony Freedman, Powell, Goldstein, Frazier & Murphy, Washington, DC..

Michael Lappin, President and CEO, The Community Preservation Corpora-

tion, New York, NY..

Prepared statement

Judy England-Joseph/Dennis Fricke, Director, Housing and Community De-
velopment Issues, General Accounting Office, Washington, DC..

Prepared statement

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Carl Eifler, managing director, First Boston Corporation, New York, NY.

Barbara Cleary, president, Affirmative Investments, Boston, MA.

Prepared statement

220

Jim Logue, Executive Director, Michigan State Housing Development Author-

ity, Detroit, MI.....

Prepared statement

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Chris Lewis, Vice President, ACORN, Washington, DC..
Prepared statement

ADDITIONAL MATERIAL SUPPLIED FOR THE RECORD California Association of Realtors, comments by Chuck Lamb, president ... City of New York, Enterprise Foundation, City of Los Angeles, National Association of Counties, National Community Development Association, National Housing and Rehabilitation Association, Association of Local Housing Finance Agencies, League of California Cities, National League of Cities, Conference of Mayors, National Leased Housing Association, comments on proposed legislation....

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