"Thank you very much, Chairman Stutzman and Ranking Member Braley and Members of the Subcommittee, for inviting me to testify here today on H.R. 5747, the Military Family Home Protection Act."
"To date, he has sent four letters to Representative Darrell E. Issa, the Chairman of the Committee, but Chairman Issa has declined to seek any information from mortgage servicing companies relating to..."
"Ranking Member Cummings requested that Chairman Issa make investigating foreclosure abuses one of the Committee's top priorities in the 112th Congress."
"Your proposal goes a long way in protecting the homes of our Guard and reserve members, veterans and their surviving spouses."
"I think that the aim is so very, very important and very vital."
"Nobody fighting abroad to protect our country should also have to fight here at home just to keep a home and a roof over the heads of their loved ones."
"The American Legion applauds Representative Cummings for his leadership and efforts to tackle and address this issue."
"H.R. 5747 is a common-sense bill that would expand the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) to protect more of our brave men and women in uniform from losing their homes while they protect our freed..."
"It's good to know we can work together in the spirit of bipartisanship to provide housing protections to servicemembers, veterans, and their families."
"H.R.5747: the Military Family Home Protection Act, introduced by Rep. Elijah Cummings (Md.) while noble in intent; has some inconsistencies on the mortgaged property it covers."
"Your provision, one that passed with overwhelmingly bi-partisan support in the House, would provide significant foreclosure protections for servicemembers."