I just note that it was common sense about 2 weeks ago and almost the entire Republican Party voted to let the rate go to 6.8 percent. It's nice to see that they've found some reality here. At this time, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Hoyer).
John Tierney: “I just note that it was common sense about 2 weeks ago and almost the entire Republican Party voted to let the rate go…”
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