05/11/2009
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"There are nearly 10,000 public housing units that are at high risk of being lost each year because they are simply crumbling."
"Protecting and expanding the Housing Credit is critical."
"Is continued subsidization of public housing in neighborhoods like the ones I described just perpetuating problems and an ineffective use of Federal resources?"
"Directing 84 percent of HUD's budget to rental assistance might be reasonable if it were to effectively meet the housing needs of all vulnerable families and individuals."