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Sara Rodriguez: “What they can afford is around 100, $150,000 home that…”

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 26:51

And what we don't have in the state of Wisconsin are starter homes. We simply don't have them anymore. If you're looking at the average amount that people make, 45 to $50,000 a year, that What they can afford is around 100, $150,000 home that simply doesn't exist in the marketplace today. So that's something that we can come in in the state to try to support. Let's talk about child care. Goodness. $13,000 a year for child care for one child. (26:51–26:58)

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Asserts that homes affordable to average earners ($100,000-$150,000) do not exist in the current market.

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