The budget for PIH contains several billion dollars worth of guesses, assumptions, and wishful thinking.
John W. Olver: “The budget for PIH contains several billion dollars worth of guesses, assumptions, and wishful thinking.”
Editor's note · Context
Mr. Olver criticizes the budgeting practices of HUD for being based on unreliable estimates.
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