Lawmakers Urge Paulson to Help Homeowners 2 o5 n& C. L- J0 c, Q9 H8 J , x7 T+ j9 j9 M5 w4 T ) z7 n0 {9 i) ]" F% Q+ IBut Sheila C. Bair, chairwoman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, warned that the country could expect a tidal wave of up to five million foreclosures over the next two years if the government took no additional action. ( l5 ^# H: i+ G: p2 W* P( g7 y