House OKs plan to help homeowners avoid foreclosure

Wednesday, September 19, 2007

WASHINGTON -- On Tuesday the House approved a plan to expand federal backing of mortgages in hopes of helping struggling homeowners avoid foreclosure. Despite some White House objections, the Bush administration and House Democrats took conciliatory stances pointing toward resolving their differences.

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