Chris Van Hollen: “What are we prepared to do when we see violations of those commitments?”

Without adequate and expert staff, the money that Congress has appropriated to help rural communities will not reach its intended beneficiaries.

Our banking regulators should work to protect consumers and the integrity of our financial system, not enrich their bosses.

At the end of the day, that has to happen. We have a system of laws, we need to enforce them.

We should not price citizenship outside the reach of immigrants; instead, we should explore ways to encourage individuals to fulfill the American Dream.