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Katie Porter's Plan to Tackle the Affordable Housing Crisis

Published June 28, 2024 | Video Starts at 02:40

You don't have to take my word for it. Look at the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement act, which would enhance tax credits to build 2 million homes over the next decade. It is publicly supported by 111 Democrats and 111 Republicans. So let's pass that. And then why stop with tax credits? Let's unleash private capital for home construction by guaranteeing and securitizing the construction of one to four unit starter homes. (02:40–02:49)

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Asserts that the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act is supported by 111 Democrats and 111 Republicans.

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