The Homeowner Energy Freedom act would change that. This bill is simple, but its implications are significant. First, it helps reduce the cost of building new homes. Regulations account for nearly 25% of the price of constructing a single-family home. Instead of improving housing affordability, the federal government is bearing the dream of homeownership under 6ft of red tape. Some of my Democrat colleagues argue that green energy regulations save homeowners on utility bills. (01:18–01:25)
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Asserts that regulations contribute to 25% of the cost of building a single-family home.
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