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Heather Cox Richardson: “Massachusetts puts more money into the federal pot than it…”

Featuring: Heather Cox Richardson, Progressive | Historian and Author | Massachusetts

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American Conversations: Governor Maura Healey

Published | Video Starts at 11:34

No wonder our rents are through the roof and prices on homes too high. Just to be clear, in part, that was the COVID epidemic. Yep, yep, absolutely. … Massachusetts puts more money into the federal pot than it takes out. … I did a few things. I made zoning changes. You can now in Massachusetts build an adu, an accessory dwelling unit in your garage, your basement, your backyard, by right, no zoning approval required. (11:34–11:36)

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Asserts that Massachusetts contributes more to federal funds than it receives.

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