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Joe Lombardo: “The state of Nevada is encumbered by the federal ownership…”

Featuring: Joe Lombardo, Republican | Governor of Nevada

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Governor Joe Lombardo Discusses Nevada Housing, DUI Legislation, and Education Funding

Published | Video Starts at 00:20

And that's to address the housing shortage that we're experiencing here in the state of Nevada. You know, it's not in particular to the state of Nevada, it's a housing issue across the entire nation. But in particular The state of Nevada is encumbered by the federal ownership of land within our borders to the tune of 80 to 85%. depending on who you're asking. Right. And who evaluates the ownership and which makes it difficult for us and for builders to have the ability to build affordable housing, for affordable housing for people to be able to obtain that. (00:20–00:34)

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Asserts that 80-85% of Nevada's land is federally owned.

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