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Michael Capuano

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Mike Capuano is a former U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, serving from 1999 to 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Massachusetts's 8th congressional district. During his tenure, Capuano was known for his advocacy on issues such as healthcare, education, and civil rights. He served on several committees, including the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, where he focused on infrastructure development and public transportation improvements in his district.

Mar 12, 2013

The bottom line is, I agree with many of the things that the chairman said.

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Mar 12, 2013

I find that hard to believe when you are increasing your mortgage here.

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Mar 12, 2013

I do caution people that no government program should be run as a private program.

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Mar 12, 2013

I think Mr. Capuano made a great point earlier--what is the right formula.

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Mar 12, 2013

I guess I am trying to make the point that private insurance is a good thing.

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Mar 12, 2013

I invite my colleagues again to sign on to H.R. 1028, which will stop and prevent a stupid law.

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Mar 12, 2013

Do you think the FHA should be shut down because it is bankrupt?

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Mar 12, 2013

But there is no given that somehow the FHA or government involvement in certain aspects of the market is a good thing.

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Mar 12, 2013

I think it speaks for itself, when you lose 40 percent of the companies doing the business, that there is an inherent problem that everybody has to share.

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Mar 12, 2013

I can't imagine that anyone would defend a stupid law, and therefore we should change a stupid law.

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Feb 26, 2013

My presumption is that you don't have an account somewhere in the FAA that is labeled 'waste, fraud, and abuse.'

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