Sharon Cornelissen

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Sharon Cornelissen leads the Coalition for Federal Home Loan Bank Reform and is the director of housing at the Consumer Federation of America, a national association of nonprofit organizations that advances consumer interest through research, advocacy, and education.

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Interior of a room on the first floor of a house under construction, showing unpainted gypsum walls, unfinished electrical outlets, and raw wood floors. Through the windows can be seen bare trees and a bit of driveway. Off to the left of the room is another room, with a pile of lumber visible through the door.

Opinion

The Government-Sponsored Enterprise that Turned Away from Its Housing Mission

October 15, 2024 | Sharon Cornelissen, Jared Gaby-Biegel and Brian Stromberg

In recent decades, the Federal Home Loan Bank system has strayed from its original purpose—lending to support housing. We want to change that.