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Kirsten Gillibrand: “We could also fully repair and modernize every single public…”

Featuring: Kirsten Gillibrand, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

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Trump Wants to Spend $200 Billion for War in Iran. Why Not Spend That Money on You?

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And it could do a lot more for this country than dropping bombs. Option two. With $200 billion, we could give permanent housing for every single person living in a homeless shelter across our country. We could also fully repair and modernize every single public housing unit in New York City. And on top of that, we would still have money left over to build over 100,000 affordable housing units in New York City. (01:05–01:12)

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Asserts that $200 billion could repair and modernize all public housing units in NYC.

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