Do we want a country where families participate in the wealth of this Nation, where they are able to send their children...
I want to join my colleagues in thank you, Chairman Bair, for your hard work during an incredibly difficult time in Amer...
I will defer to the chairman of the full committee.
I just do not think this is going to get done unless the committee goes forward in a bipartisan kind of fashion.
The history of this, you know, committee and this subcommittee has always been to work in a bipartisan way.
I want to thank you all for the work you are doing and I am out of time.
Yes. It is kind of the beginning of a much more in-depth conversation. Thank you.
We have been cheerleading for a year and a half and seeing virtually no results on the ground.
We have now, thankfully, outlawed the undocumented loans.
I have had a lot of conversations with people on the ground who have worked with families...
There is tremendous concern about the possibility of the QRM and a 20-percent down payment requirement...
I certainly echo the thoughts of my colleague from Rhode Island that it has been extremely disappointing to see how incr...
The lesson was you do not allow kickbacks to loan originators. You do not allow undocumented loans.
You would be hard pressed to find a single family that bought their first house with a 20 percent down payment.
It is always good to have some testimony that keeps it real.
These new federal rules are shutting down everything that matters out there in my part of the world.
They would rather let the forest get overstocked, bug infested, rot and die, and then catch fire and burn.
This administration is killing more jobs in rural communities than prior administrations combined.
