if you have more burdens on the business of building homes, you have more burdens on the ability to achieve the American Dream, which, for most of us, is home ownership.

Sometimes common ground typically leads to common sense, and we have found some common ground between the two of us.

if you have more burdens on the business of building homes, you have more burdens on the ability to achieve the American Dream, which, for most of us, is home ownership.

Despite the overwhelming evidence and wide consensus that rent control or rent stabilization depresses supply...

I think it is by the year 2040 or so one out of five Americans will be over the age of 65.

The prices of housing per square foot now has never been higher. If you have to have a minimum square footage to build a house, you are talking to first-time home buyers, and you are just saying, please do not bother thinking about being a…

the goals of rent control and its actual consequences are opposite policies.

For decades, Washington's response to housing challenges has simply been more spending. We need to end this cycle and stop spinning our wheels.

As a guy who used to run a county and chairman of Charlestown County government, many of the issues that we are grappling with here in Washington really are local issues.

This Administration likes to talk about the need for more affordable housing, but as we all know, talk is cheap and leads to empty promises.

Federal housing policy has long been disconnected from economic reality.

Today is a day when we celebrate bipartisanship.

Access to a quality education is a right, and politics should never prevent a student from receiving a high-quality education.

yesterday on ABC's ``This Week,'' Senator Durbin asked Senator Booker and me to come back to the table and start talking about policing in America. I never left the table, but it was Senator Durbin who filibustered my JUSTICE Act. It was…

I take the issue of policing in America, seriously. I want our Body to see it not as an issue of Republicans versus Democrats. But as good people standing in the gap, elected to do a job that we all ran to do. Let's do our jobs. We can…

The Justice Act, which was championed by Tim Scott, and Cory Booker, but became stalled in 2020, does a lot of good stuff. It probably does not do enough.

We've been here too many times before. We cannot continue down this path. America cannot stand silent. Let it serve as a call to action for every lawmaker in our nation at every level.

The truth is that so many of our nation's, the American families, when they have a single incident happen, it is not just uncomfortable or, gosh, I wish that would not have happened. It leads to a crisis.

that stopgap, being able to use assistance in the fourth week of the month, since the three-weeks worked.

I would love to see the followup to whatever the 2-year study produces please.

I would also like to thank you, Chairman Casey, for working with me to introduce the Senior Nutrition Task Force Act, which will improve coordination.

Fifty years later we are still celebrating the Older Americans Act Nutrition Program because it has been so effective.

Hearing about the organizations that help folks catch up and get back to plateau to a place where they could sustain themselves I think is a really important part of the consideration we should have, as Congress, moving forward as well.

When you have three young boys move into your house, let us pray. That might be more than a crisis.

today, my CRA on public charter schools is a simple vote today. It is a vote for common sense; it is a vote for parents; and it is a vote for kids. Here is the truth: Everywhere in America, except for Washington, DC, this is an 80-percent…