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Chris Arnold

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312 total appearances

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Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

Now, the VA did seem to know there was a problem, to be fair. They said that they were working on a new on-ramp, if you will, a new way for people to start repaying again by sort of resetting the mortgage to a super low interest rate. But... The VA admitted to Chris and Quill that whole thing wasn't going to be ready for months.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

Now, the VA did seem to know there was a problem, to be fair. They said that they were working on a new on-ramp, if you will, a new way for people to start repaying again by sort of resetting the mortgage to a super low interest rate. But... The VA admitted to Chris and Quill that whole thing wasn't going to be ready for months.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

Chris and Quill go back to Ray Queen, explain all of this. And Ray is like, well, if the fix is coming, don't foreclose on us. Like give the fire trucks time to show up.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

Chris and Quill go back to Ray Queen, explain all of this. And Ray is like, well, if the fix is coming, don't foreclose on us. Like give the fire trucks time to show up.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

Chris and Quill go back to Ray Queen, explain all of this. And Ray is like, well, if the fix is coming, don't foreclose on us. Like give the fire trucks time to show up.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

Chris and Quill go back to the VA, manage to get a sit-down interview with the person in charge of the VA loan program, John Bell, and just tell him what Ray said.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

Chris and Quill go back to the VA, manage to get a sit-down interview with the person in charge of the VA loan program, John Bell, and just tell him what Ray said.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

Chris and Quill go back to the VA, manage to get a sit-down interview with the person in charge of the VA loan program, John Bell, and just tell him what Ray said.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

In other words, still no help for Ray and Becky and any other veterans about to lose their houses. So this time, Chris goes to the airwaves.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

In other words, still no help for Ray and Becky and any other veterans about to lose their houses. So this time, Chris goes to the airwaves.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

In other words, still no help for Ray and Becky and any other veterans about to lose their houses. So this time, Chris goes to the airwaves.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

Chris puts all of this reporting into a story, includes the Queens.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

Chris puts all of this reporting into a story, includes the Queens.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

Chris puts all of this reporting into a story, includes the Queens.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

And and this is where things really start to kind of blow up.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

And and this is where things really start to kind of blow up.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

And and this is where things really start to kind of blow up.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

Uh-huh. WTF, your own language there, I assume, not the senatorial.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

Uh-huh. WTF, your own language there, I assume, not the senatorial.

Planet Money
The veteran loan calamity

Uh-huh. WTF, your own language there, I assume, not the senatorial.