Congress has struggled for a long time to balance the need to serve as many families as possible with the need to ensure that we are managin...
I have long raised concerns about the solvency of the FHA's MMI Fund and I want to make sure that our Nation's taxpayers are not exposed to ...
Foreclosures remain at record levels, fully 32 percent higher than this time last year.
I could not agree more with the chair that with flexibility must come accountability.
Today, as our Nation deals with the housing crisis and an economic recession, this discussion takes on an added importance.
Just because a child does not have an address does not mean they should not get an education.
Let me ask about the HOPE for Homeowners foreclosure prevention initiative.
You should know that every one from the veterans to the community members, all the Spokane VA employees, to their medical center director, S...
I'm very concerned about this, and I know it's impacting my State and a number of other States, and as a result we're working on this legisl...
I'm very concerned about these men and women who are coming home and don't have a job, and where we've left them.
What we do not want people to have is the promise of vouchers for a budget that in the future we cannot sustain.
What we need to see for our oversight and for our appropriations mark this year is what those initiatives are going to cost this year.
That, we know, is going to enable more families to afford housing and provide an important jolt to the housing market.
President Obama signed the HEARTH Act, homeless reauthorization bill, into law.
So we need to know what the specific amounts for this year, as we are allocating for a yearlong appropriation bill, what the benefits are, a...
What about the reverse mortgage, HECM program, for seniors to reverse mortgage?
the budget decisions and leadership at HUD are going to make or break it for those most affected by this recession.
I am pleased that the starting point for this discussion is a budget that proposes substantial investments and innovative approaches.