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“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordJune 13, 2023
Housing shortages and homelessness are experienced on Tribal land when families crowd into homes not nearly big enough for all the people living there.
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Mike Rounds
Republican · South Dakota
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Discussing overcrowding and housing shortages on Tribal lands.

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