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Hissyspit

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Thu Sep 20, 2012, 09:07 PM Sep 2012

Exclusive: U.S. Mortgage Task Force to Act Soon (NY AG Schneiderman)

Source: Reuters

Exclusive: U.S. mortgage task force to act soon

Sep 20, 2012 8:52pm EDT

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The mortgage task force formed by President Barack Obama to probe misconduct that contributed to the financial crisis will soon take legal action, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said on Thursday.

Schneiderman, a co-chair of the task force, would not say whether cases would be brought against individuals or financial institutions. He also would not comment on whether criminal charges would be filed.

But he said his office would take action and that he expected his federal counterparts on the task force to do so as well.

"We'll see actions being taken sooner rather than later," said Schneiderman, speaking in an interview at his office in New York.

Read more: http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSBRE88J1HT20120921

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