Ed Royce: “I want to thank the gentleman from Virginia for his suggestion, and I will recognize him in a moment to explain the…”

In the decade leading up to the financial crisis of 2008, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac spent nearly $200 million on lobbying activities and campaign contributions.

It has been an honor, Mr. Yoho, to work with you.

The power and influence they wielded had few peers.

I share the judge's sense of urgency on this and I think that is why we need fully funded programs.