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(RECAP: The thought of privatizing the Federal National Mortgage Association and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. bubbled to the surface in June as part of a reorganization plot for the federal government proposed by the Office of Management and Budget. Few details were provided as to how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would go private, but the plot suggests lifting the U.S. conservatorship of the two entities, in place since 2008, but keeping a limited federal backstop or guarantee.)