This is a necessary part of Build Back Better, and there is no time like today to significantly invest in our nation's first-generation homebuyers.

So, passing legislation that creates millions of good-paying jobs is absolutely critical.

It costs the economy $4 billion--that is 'billion,' with a 'b'--a year from lost productivity.

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

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

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

Housing is infrastructure.

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

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

This is an important hearing for us to have.

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.

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

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

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.

My Stop Wall Street Looting Act would require private equity funds to clearly disclose their fees and returns.