WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top Democratic member of a congressional oversight panel turned up the heat on its Republican chairman on Tuesday to identify the four GOP lawmakers who got special treatment in the controversial “Friends of Angelo” mortgage program run by the now-defunct Countrywide Financial Corp. Representative Elijah Cummings…
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