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On the recordMarch 9, 2016
I am pleased that both houses unanimously passed the Housing Opportunity through Modernization Act. That bill made important changes to HUD programs, even created savings that allow us to either house more families or reduce the cost of housing.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed expresses satisfaction with the passage of a housing bill.

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