by Jim King
on August 28, 2018
The Latest Fahe Members: Serve on the National Rural Housing Coalition Board USDA announces plan to reorganize its Economic Research Service Longer Term It’s all the latest this week! The Latest Fahe Members have an opportunity to serve on the National Rural Housing Coalition Board (www.ruralhousingcoalition.org). This group is a leading national group [...]
by Jim King
on June 19, 2018
The Latest Essay Contest – Appalachian Narratives of our Time Senate Agriculture Committee passed the Senate Farm Bill Senate Appropriation Committee approved T-HUD spending bill for FY2019 Senate will vote on a $15 billion rescission bill Longer Term NLIHC reports minimum wage is too low to rent a two-bedroom apartment anywhere in the United [...]
by Jim King
on May 8, 2018
The Latest Two Action Alerts: Farm Bill alert just sent out and FHLB AHP Comments coming up this week Longer Term It’s all the latest this week! The Latest Fahe is sending out two action alerts this week on issues Members raised. We hope the sample letter and links to congressional offices contact [...]
by Jim King
on January 30, 2018
Fahe Bi-Monthly Update January 30, 2018 The Latest Proposals for Housing Finance in Congress December 2017 tax law creates “Opportunity Zones” The government is open for another few weeks Longer Term It’s all the latest this week! The Latest Proposals for Housing Finance in Congress The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has [...]
by Jim King
on November 7, 2017
The Latest Tax bill Longer Term Opioid Crisis: Final Report from the President’s Commission on Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis Article examines the workings of USDA The Latest Congress continues to work on a tax bill. The House bill (H.R. 1) revealed last week would retain the Low Income Housing [...]