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Chaka Fattah, mortgage relief pioneer, resigns from Congress after fraud convictions

Originally planned to step down in October

June 23, 2016

Ben Lane

Rep. Chaka Fattah, D-Penn, who was once one of the faces of the government's mortgage relief efforts, said Thursday that he plans to resign from the House of Representatives immediately after being convicted earlier this week on a host of fraud and corruption charges.
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Congressman, mortgage relief pioneer found guilty on raft of corruption charges

Rep. Chaka Fattah faced dozens of racketeering, bribery, fraud charges

June 21, 2016

Ben Lane

A sitting U.S. Congressman who was once at the forefront of the government's post-crisis mortgage relief efforts is now facing serious jail time after being convicted of misappropriating hundreds of thousands of dollars of federal, charitable, and campaign funds.
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Congressman known as mortgage relief pioneer indicted on federal corruption charges

Rep. Chaka Fattah charged with 29 counts of racketeering, bribery, fraud

July 29, 2015

Ben Lane

A U.S. Congressman who was once at the forefront of the government’s post-crisis mortgage relief efforts is now facing federal corruption charges for allegedly misappropriating hundreds of thousands of dollars of federal, charitable and campaign funds.
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Pa. to help jobless homeowners with AG foreclosure funds

June 26, 2012

Jon Prior

Pennsylvania Gov. Thomas Corbett signed a bill last week sending nearly $60 million from the robo-signing settlement to fund loans for unemployed borrowers who put the...
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Penn. Congressman to Re-Introduce Federal Mortgage Assistance Act

January 10, 2007

Paul Jackson

Congressman Chaka Fattah (D- PA), said late Tuesday that he will reintroduce the Homeowners' Emergency Mortgage Assistance Act (HEMA) this month which would establish a program to assist homeowners experiencing unavoidable, temporary difficulty making payments on mortgages insured under the National Housing Act. The bill was orginally introduced to the House of Representatives during March 2003 as H.R. 1347, where it failed to garner sufficient support.
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