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Karen Bass: “There are definitely fewer encampments. We have cleared a…”

Featuring: Karen Bass, Democratic | Mayor of Los Angeles | California

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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Discusses Homelessness, Federal Waivers, and City Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 00:21

You said you wanted to have 17,000 people housed in your first year. How is that going? Are there now fewer people on the streets than when you took over? Well, I think There are definitely fewer encampments. We have cleared a number of encampments. We have many, many more to go. But we. But what we're doing is we're not just shuffling people around, we are getting people housed. But that's just one part of our overall strategy. (00:21–00:28)

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