“This is not a shirts-and-skins issue. This is not a blue/red issue.”
“You're seeing a shift. The American people are growing weary of this war and what's happening.”
“Let’s be clear, if you’re a single mom, you cannot compete with Wall Street. They will outbid you every time, and so this is about fairness.”
““I am happy to know you. I hope that one day we shall have the opportunity to discuss the affairs of our country.””

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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia

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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia is a U.S. Representative for Texas's 29th congressional district, serving since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she has a background in law and public service, which informs her legislative priorities. Garcia has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic development, advocating for the needs of her constituents in Houston and surrounding areas. Her work emphasizes support for marginalized communities and women's rights.

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Apr 29, 2019

I have seen what the need for housing was then.

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Apr 29, 2019

Transit-oriented development: The Chicago City Council 5 years ago passed an ordinance encouraging transit-oriented development.

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Apr 29, 2019

So, for me, it is sort of a little deja vu feeling to be here.

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Apr 29, 2019

How can increased investment in the National Housing Trust Fund help low-income communities stay in their homes?

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Apr 29, 2019

Without some government involvement, the market fails to develop any new low-income housing?

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Apr 29, 2019

that would be because it is actually from really in the right to privacy under the Constitution that those cases were decided.

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Apr 29, 2019

I believe in improving transportation and mobility for neighborhoods.

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Apr 29, 2019

Affordable housing is the key to that.

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Apr 29, 2019

However, we know that development when done incorrectly in Chicago can lead to gentrification, displacement, and racially inequitable outcomes.

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Apr 29, 2019

Housing First is a good example of that and it is the model that we use today to help end homelessness in communities across the country.

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Apr 29, 2019

there is an argument to be made, and I noted that some have said that this whole idea of the deadline, there is no deadline in the actual text of the bill that passed for the ERA, is there?

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