Emanuel Cleaver: “I think that is why we don't make the kind of progress we need.”

I rise in support of H.R. 6644, also known as the Housing for the 21st Century Act. This legislation... would streamline regulations, expand affordable housing financing, and modernize Federal housing programs to significantly expand the…

We can be mad, we can cuss - we're three votes down. That's the reality.

Cuts to these programs and many others would exacerbate affordable housing challenges for low-income families throughout the nation.

I have a motion to recommit at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Cleaver of Missouri moves to recommit the bill H.R. 3564 to the Committee on Financial Services…