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Kathy Hochul: “The homeless rate among veterans was 20% in our country…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Published | Video Starts at 08:13

… for people in our military who are in harm's way to defend our freedom, freedoms to defend our flag. And they're worried about whether they're going to be homeless because The homeless rate among veterans was 20% in our country during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. it was 20%. Our government stepped up. We had all kinds of tax credits to encourage people to employ them. (08:13–08:22)

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Asserts that the homeless rate among veterans was 20% during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.

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