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Sara Rodriguez: “The average age for somebody to buy a house for the first…”

Featuring: Sara Rodriguez, Democratic | Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin

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From ER Nurse to Governor: Sara Rodriguez on Making History

Published | Video Starts at 26:01

They have a job, sometimes two jobs, and they are just feeling the squeeze. They cannot make ends meet. We talked about accessible, affordable health care. Well, let's talk about housing. Right now, The average age for somebody to buy a house for the first time is 40 years old. Oh, wow. 40 years old. That is insane to me that that's what's happening. And when I look across the state, we have just a lack of affordable housing. (26:01–26:07)

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