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Ritchie Torres: “We need to create more affordable housing to bridge the gap between supply and demand, but we also need to ensure that…”

On the recordApril 13, 2021
We need to create more affordable housing to bridge the gap between supply and demand, but we also need to ensure that the housing we do create is affordable to the poorest Americans.
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Ritchie Torres
Democratic · New York

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Torres stresses the importance of both increasing housing supply and ensuring affordability for low-income individuals.

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