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Glenn Grothman: “Developers having 70% of their projects paid for by the…”

Featuring: Glenn Grothman, Republican | U.S. House of Representatives, Wisconsin, District 6

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Published December 6, 2024 | Video Starts at 07:56

I talked to a property developer and he found it difficult to buy new land for new apartment projects because he'd always get outbid by the Developers having 70% of their projects paid for by the government [outbid others for land]. So I've got two problems there. One is the general marriage penalty associated with the programs. (07:56–08:14)

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Asserts that government subsidies allow developers to outbid others for land.

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