… buy lumber, buy materials, bring down the overall costs, suspend a ton of regulation, particularly redundant regulation, federal regulation from housing. It is ridiculous. Some of the, some, you know, Especially in places like Grand Rapids, you're getting like three different departments and agencies doing the same review and having to show like that they've done the environmental study. I want the environmental study. I don't need three of them. Right. From the, from different agencies. And then the other one that's harder to swallow, I'm sure, for even people in this room and at this conference is local regulations. (08:30–08:40)
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