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Jake Auchincloss: “In the United States there's a lot of capital that wants to…”

Featuring: Jake Auchincloss, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, District 4

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Treating cost disease with Congressman Jake Auchincloss

Published | Video Starts at 10:40

And what I would say is it's a question of, it's a public private dance and it's a question of how do you crowd in private capital? Because again, there's not a shortage of capital to build housing and infrastructure. Actually In the United States there's a lot of capital that wants to go to work. What there is is a shortage of a political envelope in which you can do that. So I think the number one thing you do is you zone, you take that state owned site and you pick a couple of the righteous fights. (10:40–10:43)

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Asserts that there is ample capital available for development in the United States.

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