Mike Johanns: “One of the things I looked at when I first looked at this proposed legislation was how does it fare compared to what we…”

I think it would be beneficial.

I will continue to push this legislation, but many of its provisions are things that HUD has the flexibility to implement on its own.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

Our job is to try to figure out how we deal with that puzzle, that very difficult issue of how to provide services to people who need it.