John Thune actually said...

"What began some 32 years ago as a program to help protect consumers from increases in telephone charges... has morphed... into something much broader and more expensive."

"The current recovery period of 27.5 years can create a significant lock-in effect for residential housing investment."

"We have an opportunity to look at a lot of these tax provisions to make sure that they are working effectively and efficiently."

"the affordable housing crisis is not just an urban community concern but also greatly affects rural communities across the country."