And that would help close the racial wealth gap.
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Yesterday I was with the President in my district talking about housing and the importance of addressing housing affordability and lowering the cost, both for rent as well as the ability towards pursuing homeownership.
So, we need to make sure we are really supporting our Housing Choice Voucher Program so that we can make sure borrowers with the lowest incomes get the ability to safely live in decent.
That is why I introduced, last year, the bipartisan and bicameral Housing Oversight and Mitigating Exploitation (HOME) Act, to actually empower HUD to gather this data needed to understand the severity of our housing shortage and to…
It is information that we do not know about these institutional investors. It is why I think it is important that HUD be able to collect the necessary data on the housing market to get a more accurate picture.
Because we would build equity, which helps build wealth, for those individuals.
Imposing restrictive measures that undermine the Act's fundamental principles and jeopardize its effectiveness...
I would urge my colleagues on the Committee to support this legislation, doing well by doing good.
Titus, Hon. Dina, a Representative in Congress from the State of Nevada.
This bill would allow a portion of the Southern Nevada Water Authority's horizontal lateral water pipeline project to tunnel underneath Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area.
Congress established the Pell Grant as the main investment in college affordability for low- and middle-income students, but today, the Pell Grant has the lowest purchasing power in more than its 50-year history.
I think this is a good example of government efficiency, saving taxpayer dollars, and working across the aisle. I urge my colleagues to support this legislation, and I thank the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Perry) for his support…
We thank Congressman Amodei for his support of this important legislation, and we urge Congress to pass the bill this year.
There is a failure to distinguish between... what affects the Bureau of Land Management in this bill.
Please get rid of NEPA and make the Forest Service tell them no.
I appreciate the reference to the Rocky Mountain West, but those of us from other areas of the West... it is the Intermountain West.
When you look at the rest of these proposals, in aggregate, it is about a four-to-one ratio, 4 acres of wilderness or other type of special status versus an acre of economic development.
I know there is some concern about some of the amounts of wilderness and stuff that is being removed from oil and gas exploration.