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On the recordMay 20, 2019
I think it is important to note that this is not about throwing more money to the problem; this is about throwing the money at the problem.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Ocasio-Cortez emphasizes the need for targeted funding in public housing, not just increased funding.

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