John Garamendi: “Good morning. I call this hearing to order, the Subcommittee on House Service--on House Armed Services Readiness…”

With House passage of this important legislation, the HOME Investment Partnerships Program will, for the first time since 1994, be modernized and brought into the 21st century.

This bill, like nearly all of the Trump and Republican agenda, does nothing to make Americans’ financial situation better.

Minimum-wage workers in California must work an average of 88 hours per week just to afford a modest one-bedroom rental at fair market rates. That is unacceptable.

OMB’s guidance would provide little recourse to people subject to political retribution.