학술논문

Proxmire's Intentions.
Document Type
Article
Source
New Republic. 7/27/74, Vol. 171 Issue 4/5, p11-13. 3p.
Subject
*CONSUMER credit
*MORTGAGE loans
*HOUSING policy
*FINANCE
*HOUSING
*SOCIAL policy
Language
ISSN
0028-6583
Abstract
Analyzes the chairmanship of legislator William Proxmire in the Senate Committee of Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs in the U.S. Assessment of Proxmire's competencies; Discussion that Proxmire's pragmatism has meant advocacy of fair credit practices, opposition to defense budget excesses, support for low-cost housing financing; Proposal by Proxmire to expand the amount of consumer credit; Argument pertaining to the fight over settlement cost reform.