Geithner wants housing overhaul bill in 2 years
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In remarks he planned to deliver Tuesday to the House Financial Services Committee, Geithner said that failing to act by then would worsen uncertainty in the financial markets. He also warned that acting hastily could destabilize the housing finance market and jeopardize the recovery of the economy -- remarks that seemed a veiled reference to the desire by some Republicans to end or quickly constrict the government's role in supporting the nation's mortgage system.