Marcia Fudge: “I would suggest this: It is a violation of everything we stand for.”

We don't have enough senior housing. We don't have enough housing that is affordable to seniors.

We estimate that just from the reduction in the mortgage insurance premium, we are going to help 850,000 people over the next year.

We are requesting more funding for senior housing as well as we are asking communities, mayors and cities in particular, to use their--it is called section 108, but it is a loan function that they can use to also assist.

My Republican colleagues are more concerned with giving tax relief to the rich rather than investing in working communities like the people that I represent.