Ryan Zinke
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Ryan Keith Zinke is an American politician and businessman who served as the U.S. Representative for Montana's at-large congressional district from 2015 to 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Zinke was appointed as the Secretary of the Interior under President Donald Trump, serving from March 2017 until January 2019. During his tenure, he focused on issues such as energy development, public land management, and conservation efforts. Zinke has also been involved in various initiatives related to veterans and outdoor recreation.
I think Indian nations should be feeling pretty good because we have a wonderful chair. I think Chairman Cole is outstanding.
The loss of $4.5 million resulted in 576 Montana families that were unable to access housing assistance.
Your staff in Montana has been very helpful in us navigating through multiple community projects and stuff.
And you have my assurance, I will work together with you to remedy it, but it needs to be remedied.
I am particularly concerned about home ownership, you know. And I understand helping people through a rough spot in housing, but ultimately it has always been about home ownership.
I think we should look at a government-backed 50-year mortgage, because while you pay a lot of interest rates, I think lowering monthly costs--it is lowering monthly costs so people can afford something.
Maybe we should expand our definition, on innovation, of what title looks like so a person can buy maybe a piece of an apartment or expand it so at least you own and gain equity in the title.
We did fund 41,500 beds. Don't want to speak for anybody else, but I do support 41,500 beds.
We can't figure out who they are. We don't know who they are for sure because they are not in any database.





