Nikema Williams: “Freight and passenger rail service plays an integral role in my district's economy and across our Nation.”

In September, not only did Republican brinkmanship here in the House bring us to the verge of a government shutdown, but it also brought us precariously close to an expiration of the National Flood Insurance Program.

One of the biggest challenges homebuyers in Atlanta face is having to compete with large institutional investors purchasing homes in bulk.

We don't have enough quality affordable housing for everyone, and that has generational effects way beyond ensuring that people have a place to lay their heads at night.

By a show of hands, how many of you think it will be a terrible idea to allow the NFIP to expire?