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John Rice Carter: Yes, ma'am. Most of them are at the local level

On the recordApril 29, 2019
Yes, ma'am. Most of them are at the local level
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John Rice Carter
Republican · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Mr. Carter clarifies that local regulations, not federal, are the main barriers to housing.

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