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Raphael Warnock: “The median age for people buying their first home is 40.”

Featuring: Raphael Warnock, Democratic | U.S. Senate Georgia

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Senator Warnock Delivers Remarks at Center For American Progress

Published | Video Starts at 46:57

One of the things and rules and regulations and local zoning in red districts and blue that make it difficult for us to think outside of the box about housing. And meanwhile, young people can't even get in. The median age for people buying their first home is 40. So, you know, I think either the federal government has to use its weight and its power to get local communities and municipalities to think differently and outside the box … (46:57–47:01)

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