The deadline for comments on the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s proposed capital rule for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac does not close until next month and so far, there have been about 25 official written comments registered and various opinions floated around Washington. Michael Stegman, senior fellow at the Milken Institute, said he was encouraged by FHFA’s proposed capital rule for the GSEs and Ed DeMarco, president of the Financial Services Roundtable Housing Policy Center, said the proposal should compel everyone to think about the implications. “This rule is much too important and far too complex to be digested and commented on in 60-days,” he said. “A critical question in evaluating this...