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On the recordAugust 13, 2019
the funding proposed in the Ending Homelessness Act of 2019 introduced by Chairwoman Waters is an excellent example of the type of Federal investment needed to combat this crisis.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Waters' act aims to secure federal funding to address homelessness.

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