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Rick Lazio: just for the sake of clarity, I want to make sure that Members know and so that there is no misinterpretation, under the…

On the recordMay 9, 1996
just for the sake of clarity, I want to make sure that Members know and so that there is no misinterpretation, under the current version of the bill seniors are protected. The people who are in public housing right now have had Brooke-type ceiling protections. We do not want to mischaracterize the way the bill currently is.
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Rick Lazio
New York

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Clarifying protections for seniors in public housing during a discussion on housing legislation.

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