You know, addressing the homeless crisis is a top priority for my state and for many states across the country. And I am really concerned because your department has ignored the law and done the opposite. HUD is required to prioritize proven strategies to reduce homelessness, including permanent housing, permanent supportive housing, and rapid rehousing. But last year, you limited our local government's use of federal government grants for those exact proven solutions, at least until a federal judge and Congress stopped you. (00:13–00:24)
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