Geithner holds anti-housing market fraud meeting in Washington
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner speaks to the media as Attorney General Eric Holder looks on after discussing emerging trends and new actions to combat fraud against consumers in the housing markets in Washington on September 17, 2009. With Geithner were Attorney General Eric Holder; HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan; Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz; Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Director Jim Freis; and several State Attorneys General. UPI/Roger L. Wollenberg
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