Democrats Raise Heat On Mortgage Overhaul« Thread Started on Aug 12, 2007, 12:24am » --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Democrats Raise Heat On Mortgage OverhaulBy Christopher Cooper From The Wall Street Journal Online read at source> http://www.realestatejournal.com/buysel ... =frontpage As a wave of mortgage foreclosures buffets financial markets and feeds voter economic anxiety, Democratic presidential candidates are jockeying to get ahead of the emerging issue. The latest, Democratic front-runner Hillary Rodham Clinton, is scheduled to unveil today a plan to combat "mortgage lending abuse" -- another example of the Democratic Party's increasing willingness to explore new regulations on business and markets.