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Ruben Gallego: “The housing is now getting slower and slower, built slower…”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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Latino Families Are Struggling to Get Ahead

Published | Video Starts at 09:25

We hear stories of men and women that have been arrested three or four times by ICE because Steven Miller has these quotas and these guys just don't care. But The housing is now getting slower and slower, built slower and slower because the workforce isn't there. And this is happening all over the country. And with the rising interest rates, Latinos just have lesser chance of getting in there. (09:25–09:31)

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Asserts that housing construction is slowing due to a lack of workforce.

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