Ed Royce: “If the gentleman would yield, I want to make it clear, we passed legislation to direct what Mr. Joaquin has suggested…”

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

Clearly there is strong bipartisan support for well-resourced, broad engagement in Africa.

I would like to caution against making a bad situation worse.

I plan to introduce legislation with two objectives: The first, to explicitly prohibit Fannie and Freddie from engaging in lobbying activities while in conservatorship.