Every elected official should stand ready to fix this.

I want to thank you also for holding this hearing and for assembling such a distinguished group of witnesses

The Massachusetts STASH program is the first of its kind. It helps eligible first-generation homebuyers buy a home.

We can and we need to break this pattern.

Housing is infrastructure.

Housing is a human right, period. Everyone deserves a safe and stable home, period.

I am concerned about regulatory capture, as we saw with the 737 MAX and the influence of Boeing.

From Massachusetts to West Virginia and Arizona, Black homeownership lags far behind White homeownership.

This is an important hearing for us to have.

Nobody should be surprised that the private equity industry is forcing residents to make this choice.

I very much appreciate your mentioning my Stop Wall Street Looting Act, because it would fundamentally reform the private equity industry and end its most predatory practices.

The private equity industry has done to communities across this country.

Manufactured or quote/unquote 'mobile homes' are a critical avenue to affordable housing for millions of Americans.

Hometown implemented a policy that specifically put the burden of these repairs on the residents.

I was the last person off the floor on January 6. I came face to face with these people in the speakers gallery, I will tell you if you want me to describe what evil looks like, it`s looking into those faces, in those people, who -- while…

I asked you to say five simple words. The election was not stolen. And you were unwilling to say them then. Can you say those five words?

As a Bay Stater and a Massachusetts representative, I am excited to speak with you all about the Vineyard Wind project.

We must ensure that the offshore wind industry is creating stable union jobs for all people, regardless of race and gender.