Good afternoon. I like to call the subcommittee on housing transportation and Community Development committee to order print out to thank you as always senator you and your staff are working with us on this hearing. What a focus on Community Development Financial Institutions or cdfi and how specifically cdfi can promote Housing Development and Economic Opportunity. I think both center at lummis and i believe everyone in this country should have the freedom and the opportunity to build the lives they want. This is the American Dream and an essential Building Block for pursuing this dream the people have access to capitol and lending and resources so they can buy a home or build a Small Business or get an education. We also know not everyone has equal access to capitol and Financial Services this inequity drives big gaps for disparity, opportunity and wealth which is will be sooner country. Communities of color and Indigenous People and rural areas often do not have the same access to c
Find a full schedule on your Program Guide or watch online anytime cspan. Org history. A healthy democracy does not just like this. It looks like this. Americans can see democracy at work citizens are truly informed. A republic thrives. Get informed straight from the source on cspan unfiltered, unbiased, word for word the nations capitol to wherever you are because the opinion that matters the most is your own. This is what democracy looks like. Cspan empowered by cable. Execs ceos from Community Lending develop meant organizations testify on the impact organizations have an Economic Opportunity but they discussed needed investment in underserved lowincome communities. Bridging the gap between rental markets and homeownership. This runs an hour and 20 minutes. Good afternoon. I like to call the subcommittee on housing transportation and Community Development committee to order print out to thank you as always senator you and your staff are working with us on this hearing. What a focus
Good afternoon. I like to call the subcommittee on housing transportation and Community Development committee to order print out to thank you as always senator you and your staff are working with us on this hearing. What a focus on Community Development Financial Institutions or cdfi and how specifically cdfi can promote Housing Development and Economic Opportunity. I think both center at lummis and i believe everyone in this country should have the freedom and the opportunity to build the lives they want. This is the American Dream and an essential Building Block for pursuing this dream the people have access to capitol and lending and resources so they can buy a home or build a Small Business or get an education. We also know not everyone has equal access to capitol and Financial Services this inequity drives big gaps for disparity, opportunity and wealth which is will be sooner country. Communities of color and Indigenous People and rural areas often do not have the same access to c
Recognition between the parties. All time rn be equally allocated between the parties and in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. Each member other than the majority and minority leaders and majority whip shall be limited to five minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from california, mr. Eters, for five minutes. Mr. Peters thank you, mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, i understand that real tax reform is absolutely necessary. In 2013, the Harvard Business School Published a report that identified the most important priorities to promote American Growth and competitiveness. Two of the eight priorities were tax related. First to simplify the Corporate Tax code with lower priorities statutory owth and rates and fewer loopholes. And second, to reform the taxation of foreign profits so we dont disadvantage american businesses and workers. Many democrats would work with the majority to achieve these progrowth tax reforms. Thats how it worked so well in 1986 under president reagan a
The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 233, the nays are 181. The resolution is adopted. And, without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. He house will come to order. Members are requested to take their seats and remove their conversations from the well. Members are requested to take their seats. Members are requested to take their seats. Members will clear the aisles and remove their conversations rom the house. Members will clear the aisles and remove their conversations rom the house. For what purpose does the gentleman from wisconsin seek recognition . The gentleman is recognized. The speaker my colleagues, i rise for a very happy purpose that the to recognize honorable don young of alaska is the new dean of the house of representatives. All right. The tradition of having a dean that dates back centuries to the house of commons. It is an honor that goes to our longest continuous serving member. Don young is one of only 28 americans in our history of