Mr. Chair, my understanding is PHAs asked for this, but let me just say my amendment will reduce the burdens on families by using solutions they are already interacting with through other means- tested programs. I encourage all my colleagues to support this amendment and to support the underlying bill. I yield back the balance of my time.
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