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Elizabeth Warren: “We're 3 million units of housing short, and we need urban…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 03:12

We need to bring down the cost of housing. And the way we do that is to increase housing supply all across this country. We're 3 million units of housing short, and we need urban housing, rural housing, housing for first time homebuyers, housing for renters, housing for seniors, housing for people with disabilities. So I had worked with Chairman Tim Scott, the Republican chair of the Banking Committee. We put together a bill that had 40 proposals in it. (03:12–03:25)

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Asserts that the U.S. is short by 3 million housing units across various categories.

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