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Nydia Velázquez: “$70 billion is necessary to repair our public housing infrastructure.”

On the recordApril 13, 2021
$70 billion is necessary to repair our public housing infrastructure.
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Nydia Velázquez
Democratic · New York

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Velazquez emphasizes the urgent need for funding to repair public housing.

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