Susan Collins actually said...

"Maine comes before Montana, not only in the alphabet, but in every good HUD program that is out there."

"Every dollar that's invested in the CDBG program leverages almost 4 additional dollars through other sources."

"A budget, which fails to adequately protect housing for the 5 million families currently served through HUD's rental assistance programs, cannot possibly give these families any real chance at improve..."

"the Federal Government is not working well within the two agencies to coordinate these programs."