WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Angela Alsobrooks issued the following press release:

Today, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.), member of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, voted to pass the Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream (ROAD) to Housing Act. She issued the following statement after the vote:

"In a town known for gridlock, the bipartisan passage of the ROAD to Housing Act is proof of our dire housing crisis. Families are being priced out of homeownership, rent is out of control, and the dream of a stable home is slipping away from too many Americans. And when most Americans see homeownership as one of the clearest paths to building wealth, we should be doing everything in our power to make that dream attaina...