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Rick Lazio: let me just comment that in fact there is no doubt that we need to look to new tools to develop additional units of…

On the recordMay 7, 1997
let me just comment that in fact there is no doubt that we need to look to new tools to develop additional units of housing, affordable housing, wherever we can. That is really the intent of H.R. 2. Within H.R. 2 we are allowing for those buildings that are under considerable physical stress, where they really are in deep need of modernization and would otherwise be torn down that the tenants at least be given vouchers so they would be able to use over and above what we have right now, incremental vouchers, new vouchers, so that people can go out there and use them to search for housing.
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Rick Lazio
New York

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Discussing the need for affordable housing and the provisions of H.R. 2.

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