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On the recordMay 20, 2019
Yes or no, if left unaddressed, which I believe they are unaddressed because this budget does not reflect the need, do you believe the substandard public housing conditions post a risk to tenants physical, mental and emotional health?
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley questions Carson about the impact of substandard public housing on tenants' health.

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