Volunteers from Senator Jim Inhofe's office, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Topeka, and HUD in Oklahoma City recently started work on a new Habitat home in Oklahoma City as part of the Congress Building America program.The program draws attention to the lack of quality affordable housing across the country for lower income families. Habitat for Humanity affiliates are partnering with their local members of Congress to build energy efficient, quality affordable homes for families in need. Mary McDonald, the very personable and happy homeowner-to-be, describes with tears in her eyes how she jumped for joy and then collapsed onto a couch when she found out her application for the Habitat Home Purchase Program had been approved. "I think it's awesome that the nails I'm hammering today will b...
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