Warren Presses Bessent on Fannie, Freddie IPO Efforts (1)

Sept. 24, 2025, 7:27 PM UTC

The top Senate Democrat with oversight of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac pressed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for more details about the Trump administration’s efforts to take the mortgage giants public.

The Treasury Department and the Federal Housing Finance Agency have been holding meetings with housing advocates, think tanks and mortgage industry representatives this month about the broad strokes of the process.

Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, the top Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee, asked Bessent in a Wednesday letter whether he plans to publish stakeholder input from those meetings or allow for public comment on the process. ...

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