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Ted Cruz: “The county screening tool for housing services is designed…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Look, look, here's what they said they've done. So. So Multnomah County, Oregon, which is home of deep blue Portland, where deaths of homeless people quadrupled between 2019 and 2023. The county screening tool for housing services is designed to, quote, prioritize BIPOC households, LGBTQIA2s plus, and people with disabilities. Yep. And people with disabilities. Yes, again, this is not. They're spending 200 grand per homeless person. With 200 grand, you can buy somebody a house. You could buy someone a house. (33:23–33:27)

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Asserts that the county screening tool for housing services prioritizes BIPOC households, LGBTQIA2s plus, and people with disabilities.

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