And we've married those ideas of capital supply side, cutting red tape, holding HUD accountable, and making what HUD programs we have more forthright, more effective. We took out environmental reviews so that some housing department in Little Rock, Arkansas can use home funds to build a house. They have to go through an environmental review. Really? Come on. It's nuts. And that's where we found consensus between Republicans and Democrats on both sides of the aisle to pass this bill with large majorities. (16:06–16:14)
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Asserts that environmental reviews were removed to allow housing departments in Little Rock to use home funds for building.
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