Barbara Mikulski: “The legislation is clear on its face that it is a permanent law and a permanent prohibition on funding these…”

“The legislation is clear on its face that it is a permanent law and a permanent prohibition on funding these State-developed low-income housing units as public housing. In addition, to fund State-developed units as public housing, there must be an affirmative change in law, a change I cannot support. Frankly, it is not fair to other States to have their funding cut to pay for State-developed and supported housing in New York and Massachusetts.”