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Patty Murray: “We [could] help families with housing [with funding that…”

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 00:50

And in my state, you could have cut the federal funding to house people who are homeless by more than half nationwide. Your changes could have put more than … We [could] help families with housing [with funding that went to housing and not one and a half trillion dollars for a war]. … the door. And I have to tell you, communities are still waiting far too long. (00:50–00:51)

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Asserts that funding could be redirected from war spending to housing assistance.

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