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David Scott: “About 10 years ago, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development estimated that we in Congress needed to spend…”

On the recordNovember 30, 2022
About 10 years ago, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development estimated that we in Congress needed to spend $26 billion on construction projects for repairing the nation's stock of aging housing.
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David Scott
Democratic · Georgia

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Scott highlights the need for significant funding for housing repairs.

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