http://www.culbersonforcongress.com Culberson for Congress Release RSS feed. . Copyright 2005, Culberson for Congress Tendenci Membership Management Software by Schipul - The Web Marketing Company en-us noemail@culbersonforcongress.com Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:21:55 GMT Release http://www.culbersonforcongress.com/en/rel/105/ Dear Friend: Americans need to know the truth behind this financial crisis, and taxpayers should not bear the burden of failing financial institutions with no accountability or consequences. On Friday, I sent a letter to Attorney General Mukasey with thirty-one of my colleagues demanding a thorough investigation into the financial institutions and individuals suspected of criminal acts that led to this financial turmoil. I also support establishing a commission on the financial crisis to study the causes of the credit crunch and enact prudent regulatory reforms to restore accountability to our financial system. I have also signed a letter to Director James Lockhart demanding Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac open their books to the American people. These two government-sponsored enterprises benefited from implied taxpayer backing for decades, and they contributed to the crisis in our financial markets with fraudulent accounting methods and misleading financial practices. In 2005, I voted... http://www.culbersonforcongress.com/en/rel/105/ noemail@culbersonforcongress.com Mon, 27 Oct 2008 18:00:00 GMT