. >>> walter paulson. ♪ it's good to take a housing stand good luck with your five-year plan and i hopehe money comes to you renting like sand but i believe in housing yesterday why the rent has to go, i don't know it went so high then i sure would like it to get better would you give it a housing better try yesterday, rent was such an easy game to play now we need a housing rent that will -- item money stay oh, i believe in renting yesterday [humming] ♪ >> thank you. (applause) >>> hi, i'm larry edmonds and i would like to start off first by saying -- [speaker not understood]. our climb will be steep. we may not get there in one year or even in one term, but america, i have never been more hopeful than i have tonight that we will get there. but promise you we as a people will get there ~. that's a presidential welcome. i wanted to get here at 1 o'clock, but i'm a [speaker not understood] ambassador of hope. when it comes to housing, i would like you to look at this. whether i live in a house or an apartment or s-r-o, i think -- i've been going to the mayor's new care council and lettin