I am counting on them to lead the charge to create more jobs and grow our economy.
Some have argued that, with our economy still hurting, it's the wrong time to tackle health care reform.
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I certainly thank you, as I said a moment ago, for holding this hearing on affordable housing programs for the elderly and persons with disa...
He is doing a fabulous job as a member of the House of Representatives and brings a lot of wealth, obviously doing a tremendous amount of wo...
It is just a great concept, and I commend both you, Chairman, and Senator Johanns on this, as well, on that public-private partnership idea.
the needs of America's lower income seniors are great, and they are expected to grow.
More than 116 percent--that is an incredible number, an untenable, obviously, situation.
I think is tremendously worthwhile, and I would be remiss if I didn't mention, as well, the tremendous work done by Herb Kohl in this area.
What makes supportive housing work, as you know, Chairman Dodd, is that it is not just the house, but it is the support services that come a...
While the need is obviously great, only a trickle of affordable units come on line each year.
This approach, a public-private partnership leveraging existing tax credits for expanded use, is included, on a national scale, in both the ...
we are going to name this, if we can--the work we are working on--the Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act.
I would invite my colleagues, and I think several of you are cosponsors of this, the bill I have introduced called the Livable Communities A...
I believe the legislation that we have both introduced to revitalize this important program will result in the production of hundreds of tho...
We strongly believe, as part of the debate to increase the debt limit, Congress needs to put in place a special process that allows Congress...
The system is broken. In my 29 years in Congress, I have never... seen more partisanship and divisive Congress than I have today.
Congress is not willing to take short-term pain for long-term gain, period.