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On the recordJune 8, 2021
Transforming the Housing Choice Voucher Program into an entitlement program, similar to Medicare or Medicaid, is the bold, transformative, and necessary change that my constituents need right now.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley advocates for making the Housing Choice Voucher Program an entitlement to help her constituents.

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