Mr. Secretary, as I am sure you have learned, our chairman is a good friend, and a very thoughtful, hard-working chairman.
I reminded the staff here today that a gentleman named Edward Everett spoke for 3 hours at Gettysburg, and no one remembers it. Lincoln spok...
the work has got to be a bipartisan solution where both sides sit down and work through these issues.
Don't worry about the clock when you speak. When the chairman speaks, time stops.
I don't feel like I am buying a ticket. I feel like I am buying a chance, all right.
Thank you, Chair. The chair is right; this subcommittee funds programs that impact every district in the country.
I also look forward to working with you and this entire committee in this next Congress. There is a lot of work to do, but couldn't ask for ...
I mean, as they tell us, housing is transit and transit is housing. The two are inexorably linked.
Clearly, the problems and challenges are extraordinary, but the opportunities are great.
If I had to predict, we do things later than we should.
It is always great to see a former House colleague, especially one who shares our interest in transforming our Nation's housing infrastructu...