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Patty Murray: “If we use that money for housing, we could build 1.1 million…”

Featuring: Patty Murray, Democratic | U.S. Senate Washington

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I'M DEMANDING ANSWERS: Funding War Abroad instead of Housing in America?

Published | Video Starts at 06:08

The regulations and the regulatory environment are crippling building in our country. You have a different view than I do. And I just want you to know that If we use that money for housing, we could build 1.1 million affordable housing units. That is a huge dent in the 7 million units of housing that you yourself say that our country needs. But your budget actually cuts housing. (06:08–06:17)

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Asserts that reallocating funds from war funding could build 1.1 million affordable housing units.

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