Wrong. From FHFA directly in 2008, Lockhart.. see the last paragraph
FHFA Logo 7/13/2008 Statement of OFHEO Director James B. Lockhart in Support of Secretary Paulson, Administration, and the Federal Reserve in Their Efforts to Stabilize the Housing Financial System “I support Secretary Paulson, the Administration, and the Federal Reserve in their efforts to stabilize the housing finance system.
OFHEO will continue to work with the Treasury, the Federal Reserve, the Congress, and the Enterprises in addressing the current situation and to assure that the Enterprises continue to fulfill their mission. We look forward to rapid passage of GSE regulatory reform legislation.
The Enterprises’ $95 billion in total capital, their substantial cash and liquidity portfolios, and their experienced management serve as strong supports for the Enterprises’ continued operations