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Beth Van Duyne: “Years ago when we looked at the cost of building, building a…”

Featuring: Beth Van Duyne, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 24

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A Conversation with Rep. Beth Van Duyne TX 24 (EP 46).

Published | Video Starts at 03:33

Some of the things that we found is, exactly what you're talking about is regulations and cost. And Years ago when we looked at the cost of building, building a new home, for example, in California, 40% of that new cost had to do with regulatory fees. And a big part of that was Davis Bacon. And I know that you're trying to change that when you're secretary. (03:33–03:44)

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Asserts that 40% of the cost of building a new home in California is due to regulatory fees.

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