I think it is unacceptable in the nation's second largest city for anybody to be sleeping on the street. So I wanted to get people off the street. For two years in a row, we have been able to reduce street homelessness. I have focused on encampments and getting them cleared, and there has been a reduction again two years in a row. (06:20–06:26)
CLAIM
Asserts that street homelessness in Los Angeles has decreased for two consecutive years.
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