Senator Collins and I both share a commitment to finding innovative ways to provide adequate, decent, affordable housing for all of our citizens.

If we go ahead and go to a tenant-based voucher system, do we build in the law the guarantee that they must be housed and where they are housed?

I was very impressed with your comments, Mr. Gentry, about the locality issues being so critical.

In my view--and your comment would be appreciated--there are some external benefits to that beyond the housing, particularly with seniors where you have a certain community.

Well, thank you very much, Madam Chairwoman.

We have to face this challenge. And again, that is why this hearing is so important and so timely.

This is a national crisis. It is getting worse. It is not getting better.

We know if the caps do not go up, the problem will get worse.

We were able to push back on that and able to raise the caps for both defense and non-defense.

This is a very important hearing and we are honored to have a distinguished panel of witnesses.

Japan has recently committed to increasing its patrols and its training activities with the United States in the South China Sea.

As we look back to the state of our national security 15 years ago, I believe that we are safer from the type of orchestrated attack that shocked us all on September 11, 2001.

the company might have been whispering about ethical standards and treating the customer right, but they were shouting about this is the way you make money, sell more of these.

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