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On the recordAugust 7, 2026
Far too many working Americans are faced with housing costs they simply cannot afford. At the same time, the Postal Service faces financial struggles that, if left unaddressed, will result in USPS running out of money to operate. With this legislation, we’re not only bringing new, affordable homes to communities across the country, we’re also working to shore up the Postal Service so that it can continue serving Americans for generations to come. It’s a win-win.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Discussing the affordable housing crisis and USPS funding.

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