The head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency urged House Republican sponsors of various bills aimed at reforming Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to include the government-sponsored enterprises’ regulator as part of the solution to avoid the problem of the two sides working at cross purposes. “FHFA and the enterprises are facing challenging times as Congress considers legislation to restrict, transform and wind down the enterprises,” said Edward DeMarco, acting director of the FHFA, during a hearing in the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and GSEs this week. “During this period, I respectfully ask that...