Jeb Hensarling: “To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive…”

I continue to encourage you, Mr. Secretary, we need to have metrics of progress.

HUD resources have not been the challenge; HUD focus and success has been.

reduce taxpayers' risk, codify into law an explicit government guarantee, and increase market competition.

I thank the gentlewoman for her very, very kind words. And, again, she will be very much missed from this institution, but I will treasure our service together. I will treasure our friendship forever as well, and I thank her for coming to…