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John Mannion: “We need more housing. We need more development. We need…”

Featuring: John Mannion, Democratic | U.S. House of Representatives, New York, District 22

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Where do things stand with the NYS Budget with Senator John Mannion

Published | Video Starts at 01:21

So that's a challenge. But if I had to pick one thing, I would probably say housing. This is an important issue. We need more housing. We need more development. We need affordable housing. The governor has made some proposals. We have countered. I will say that when it comes to local control and not having the state come in and override something, I'm all for local control, and I know that my constituents are as well. (01:21–01:27)

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Asserts the need for more housing, development, and affordable housing in New York.

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