It is important also to remember that while it was servicers who caused this problem, it is borrowers who are, of course, paying the price.
These problems may have resulted in problems for borrowers who otherwise may have been able to pay their mortgages.
They had plenty of warnings from Congress.
If we do not do something about infrastructure in this country, we are cooked as an economic power.
We have seen a 50 percent decline in infrastructure investment in America as a percentage of our GDP since the 1970s.
Whenever we get to the point where we say, that couldn't happen in America because of the processes we have set up, well...
the regulatory overhaul--the appropriate environmental reviews, other process reviews--becomes such an added transaction...
The only way we are going to maintain I-80 or I-95 through Pennsylvania or through Rhode Island is if we have the right ...
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has done some extraordinary things, but the real leader in public-private partnerships ...
Infrastructure, now becomes a competitive disadvantage vis-a-vis nations around the world.
To ignore the needs of the electric grid, to ignore the needs of broadband... there has to be broadband buildout.