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Mike Simpson: “Because he is the one that is going to get the benefit, it is improving the property that he is renting out and he is…”

On the recordFebruary 6, 2019
Because he is the one that is going to get the benefit, it is improving the property that he is renting out and he is renting it out and making profit off of it. So it seems like there ought to be some type of cost share for the landlord.
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Mike Simpson
Republican · Idaho

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Simpson argues for a cost share for landlords benefiting from property improvements.

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