Couldn't a reduction in these conforming loan limits disproportionately harm homeowners and homebuyers in high-cost areas?

I have been a big advocate for quite some time of having Fannie and Freddie expand their multifamily operations.

Although TRIA does not expire until next year, it is important for this Committee to start working on reauthorization now, to give greater certainty to the market as insurance policies start coming up for renewal.

the Sandy supplemental was not just focused on this region.

the full Committee has jurisdiction, obviously, over financial institutions such as banks, has jurisdiction over insurance.

I have often spoken about... the redundancy of transportation in a post-September 11th world is incredibly important.

the entire amount that you can take out on this reverse mortgage is going to be just lowered substantially for everybody across the board

I would suggest to you, by limiting the low-quality mini-med plans which do not provide comprehensive coverage and expanding access to insurance that is required to provide standard benefits and meet specific quality standards, that couple…

But as always, someone seems too willing to game the system and take advantage of seniors to turn a profit.

Protecting the homeowner for whom the program was designed will strengthen the economic value of the program and stop the depletion of resources from the fund.

The fact that the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund may require an appropriation from Congress in fiscal year 2013 is a serious matter.

The most productive action Congress can take right now is to provide HUD with the authority to make changes on a more expeditious basis.