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17 billion sales is huge.. that explains merging plan..

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from Wall Street journal,Another proof of merging FNMA/FMCC


May 6, 2013, 3:14 p.m. ET
NICK TIMIRAOS


The head of the Mortgage Bankers Association on Monday called for federal policy makers to merge the mortgage-backed securities issued by Fannie Mae FNMA +3.45% and Freddie Mac, FMCC +4.59% which would represent one of the most significant steps toward replacing the two government-controlled finance companies with something new.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323826804578466662191980652.html