Elijah Cummings actually said...

We have to help people stay in their homes.

The last thing I want to do is abolish oversight, that is the thing we need most.

I am encouraged by marginal improvements like consumer confidence, but even this good sign is accompanied by a sobering counterpoint.

The cumulative effects of the recession--17 consecutive months of job loss, totaling 6 million jobs--have left these ordinary, hard-working ...