And in Eric Shepard's pre filed testimony, he makes it clear that that's certainly true in South Dakota. He knows it all too well as someone who has been in the field working in these issues. There can not unusually be three families in a single three bedroom home. And that creates overcrowding and that creates wear and tear. And that creates yet more problems for home ownership long term and of course, as well as unsafe living conditions. (00:35–00:42)
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Asserts that overcrowding in homes is common in Indian country.
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