09/09/2020
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"Even if we eliminated all regulatory barriers today holding back our housing markets, would market-rate housing be affordable for all families? No, it wouldn't be affordable for extremely-low-income h..."
"It strikes me as odd to hear criticism of, 'An outsized government presence distorting housing markets by supporting low-income families.'"
"But what I don't like is the fact that we think the private market is going to fix its own."
"I believe that is a helpful recognition that Federal subsidies and intervention are necessary to make homes affordable."