Many lower-income people can't even get to the lake.

We have a unique opportunity to undo some of the mistakes we've made in the past and turn our face to the water as opposed to our backs. If this is done in terms of public access to that waterfront, it will have major implications for different social economic classes.

Residents in the complex cannot pay more than 30 percent of their gross income for rent. The highest amount they could pay for rent would be $320 (a month).

It's interesting that while we have one of the lowest income-tax rates in the area, the effective rate for those living and working here is one of the highest, and we need to change that.

We specialize in low-income housing projects. We have similar housing projects all over Indiana, and one in Columbus, Ohio.

They didn't want 'those people' coming into Hancock Park, low-income people. The Hancock Park people clearly were making their opposition known to Henry Waxman.