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On the recordDecember 12, 2023
I will yield very quickly to Senator Peters after I wrap this up. Mr. President, first, I want to thank Senator Sullivan again for giving us a chance to bring housing, in a bipartisan way, to the Senate floor and just to tell colleagues there is an opportunity to do something really big here in the U.S. Senate. I just got off the phone again with the chairman of the Ways and Means Committee in the other body, my counterpart. We are making good progress in the effort to make sure that there is a child tax credit and a significant boost to research and innovation in this country. They have to be proportional. We have made that clear. That is the essence of a good and fair agreement. Now, Senator Sullivan and I and our colleagues who are advocating for LIHTC are getting an opportunity to also discuss building upon that and taking some steps to ensure that there is housing for working families and for low-income folks. I thank my colleague from Michigan for the chance to close this discussion up. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Michigan.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon
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Dec 12, 2023

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