In fact, the President's tariffs and trade wars are making housing less affordable. Just an example for my state in New York, when you have a tariff on Canada, We get most of our wood for building new houses from Canada. And so that's just automatically going to raise your housing costs. And notwithstanding many multiples of other parts of the supply chain at hud, the funding freezes, delays and contract and grant terminations have sent service providers scrambling to keep supporting residents. (00:48–00:53)
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Asserts that the majority of wood for new housing in the U.S. comes from Canada.
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