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Ben Carson: “Eighty percent of the regulations are local in nature and many of them are archaic.”

On the recordOctober 21, 2019
Eighty percent of the regulations are local in nature and many of them are archaic.
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Ben Carson

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Carson discusses the prevalence of outdated local regulations impacting housing.

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