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Kathy Hochul: “When people leave our state and go elsewhere, many are just…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Governor Hochul Makes an Announcement

Published | Video Starts at 32:13

Because your government didn't break down the barriers that were in the way to allow the opening of the floodgates to build more housing like other states have. When people leave our state and go elsewhere, many are just going to neighboring states that had more housing. Because here's something you learned at Binghamton University. Anywhere else you go, Economics 101, you build more supply, the prices go down. Build more supply, the prices go down. (32:13–32:21)

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Asserts that people are leaving New York for neighboring states with more housing.

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