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Eric Swalwell: “That means getting rid of so much of the red tape that…”

Featuring: Eric Swalwell, Democratic | U.S. House California, 14th Congressional District

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Sacramento Town Hall with Eric Swalwell

Published | Video Starts at 17:27

And that's the pathway, right? Is you rent save enough because rent is affordable. It's affordable because we have more supply. And then you have a pathway to home ownership. That means getting rid of so much of the red tape that stands in the way and telling these agencies we can't admire this problem any longer. I need action. I'm going to draw on my experience as a city council member in Dublin. Anyone been to Dublin before? Evan's been to Dublin. (17:27–17:36)

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Asserts the need to remove bureaucratic obstacles to address housing issues.

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