WASHINGTON - MARCH 30: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke delvers remarks during the Federal Reserve System community Affairs Conference March 30, 2007 in Washington, DC. Bernanke's speech was titled 'The Community Reinvestment Act: Its Evolution and New Challenges.' Getty Images logo Getty Images 31 months ago

WASHINGTON - MARCH 30: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke delvers remarks during the Federal Reserve System community Affairs Conference March 30, 2007 in Washington, DC. Bernanke's speech was titled 'The Community Reinvestment Act: Its Evolution and New Challenges.'

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