PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Elizabeth Warren: “Most estimates are that we're about 3 million housing units…”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

Watch on YouTube

FULL REMARKS: Elizabeth Warren Issues Blunt Message To The Democratic Party About Its Future

Published | Video Starts at 45:29

Keep in mind, we worked hard and I know you covered this to get a housing bill that really addresses the core of the problem, and that is supply. We're not going to bring down the cost of housing until we build more housing. Most estimates are that we're about 3 million housing units short of what we need in America. and that's housing for first time home buyers, housing for seniors, apartments for renters, housing for people with disabilities, housing in urban areas, housing in suburban areas, housing in rural areas. (45:29–45:37)

CLAIM

Asserts that the U.S. is short by about 3 million housing units.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Elizabeth Warren

Discover more from

Elizabeth Warren

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.