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Ayanna Pressley: The affordable housing and eviction crises are racial and economic justice crises, and stable housing has been a matter…

On the recordOctober 4, 2021
The affordable housing and eviction crises are racial and economic justice crises, and stable housing has been a matter of life or death for millions of people vulnerable to eviction during this pandemic.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley highlights the urgency of housing issues during the pandemic.

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