Is a travel ban--should we see it just as a punitive measure designed to single out these countries and somehow punish them?
Everything has to be on the table. Those budget deals of 1990, 1993, 1997, everything was on the table.
The fiscal situation is unsustainable, but interest rates remain low in the United States.
Our deficit is now 4.6 percent GDP. Our debt is 81 percent of GDP. Both our rising.
President Obama tried mightily; John Boehner too, but it just hasn't come together and doesn't seem likely to.
I guess I am registering the view that direct funding is not the total solution here.
The direct funding is important, and we have block grants, of course, like CDBG and HOME.
Thank you for organizing this important hearing on the impact of federal dollars on our states and localities.
these tax credits have been a very potent instrument for encouraging diverse development.
I think particularly of addressing gentrification, the kind of efforts we make in our cities to identify tracts of land ...
I am, naturally, acutely aware of the shortfalls in housing funding across virtually all HUD accounts.