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Michael Blake: “You care about affordable housing, you got to care about…”

Featuring: Michael Blake, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House New York, District 15

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Democratic National Debate Commentary with Michael Blake in Detroit

Published | Video Starts at 09:59

Darren, last week, hopefully the presidential conversation is showing people that, yes, we may have differences of opinion, but what happens on the national level impacts you on the ground. You care about affordable housing, you got to care about area median income. If you care about what's happening with your student loan, you have to care about loan forgiveness. These are the issues that we're talking through, that we talk through, of course, in our local race. (09:59–10:04)

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Asserts that area median income is a critical factor in affordable housing discussions.

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