Marcia Fudge: “The very people that you all represent, low-income people--they are the ones who need it the most.”

Lead is a major issue in this country, and we do know that most homes built prior to 1978 have lead paint in them.

We believe that we are today 1.5 million homes short--housing units short of where we should be.

We need to start to work together and not in silos.

It is difficult to run a government on grants.