Lawmakers also heard testimony from the head of the housing agency, this hearing is just under three and a half hours. Will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. This hearing is entitled, the end of Affordable Housing . A review of the Trump Administrations plans to change Housing Finance in america. Before i recognize myself, members, today is mr. Mchenrys birthday. [ applause ] if anyone wishes to sing happy birthday, please save it until later. Thank you. We all thank you for that, madame chair. Happy birthday. Thank you. I now recognize myself for four minutes to give an Opening Statement. Good morning, today were here to discuss the impact of the Trump Administrations Housing Finance reform plans. We are joined by treasury secretary steven ma shun, ben carson, and mark calabrio welcome. Let me say up front the Trump Administrations housing reform plan would be a disaster for our housing systems. The Trump Adminis
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Im going to get your oscar with the sports including falling short the Toronto Raptors needed their shot to win the n. B. A. Championship but instead lost to the Golden State Warriors by a point and its on to game 6 for the finals. Welcome to the news hour lebanese businessman who spent 4 years in a rainy and prison is almost back in beirut desires like a scene here on the left is also a u. S. Permanent resident he was detained in 2015 while visiting iran for a conference he was originally sentenced to 10 years his release comes at a time of rocketing tensions between iran and the u. S. But irans judiciary says this is purely a legal matter and has nothing to do with politics. We received a request from the tsar. Zarko for his release because of his Good Behavior the president ministration supported his release after the lebanese president has blasted ported mr zuckers release he sure does that he would not commit any further criminal acts the Court Finally issued a conditional release