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Ritchie Torres: A lack of access to safe, decent, affordable housing can be a death sentence.

On the recordApril 19, 2022
A lack of access to safe, decent, affordable housing can be a death sentence.
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Ritchie Torres
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Torres emphasizes the life-threatening consequences of inadequate housing.

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