"But, here we go again. Republicans are so focused on their outrageous culture wars that they are not going to spend our time today talking about the issues that are imperative to the financial sector."
"Merit, merit is the sole qualification for admission to the U.S. Air Force Academy."
"What I want to see happen is that they feel proud of their service, that they spread the word, and that they continue to add to your recruitment and retention efforts."
"I think we should spend more time trying to break down those barriers rather than creating more cultural wars that divide us."
"Far too many households are forced to continue to rent, and they face unique challenges."
"I am mad, I am pissed, the American people are pissed, and my constituents are pissed that we don't make housing more of a priority in this Congress."
"This hearing is long overdue."
"We are in the middle of a housing affordability crisis that is crippling our country."
"It has serious negative effects on morale and can even interrupt their service if it is not addressed, so I look forward to working with you on that issue."
"As you said, it does take attention away from national security. It has serious negative effects on morale and can even interrupt their service if it is not addressed."
"I have also been pleased to see that the CFPB has brought about enforcement actions to curtail the unscrupulous actors in the credit repair marketplace."