House Financial Services Financial Institutions Subcommittee Chairman Shelley Moore Capito, R]WV, and Rep. Brad Sherman, D]CA, have been circulating a gdear colleagueh letter in an effort to ratchet up political pressure on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to adopt a gsafe harborh for its pending qualified mortgage rule. gWe believe that the final rule must structure the QM as a strong legal safe harbor, not a rebuttable presumption. Both could still be challenged in court,h the lawmakers said. gHowever, as the Federal Reserve correctly stated in its preamble to the rule...