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Senator Kamala Harris
On affordable Housing

“no one should have to work more than one job to afford the roof over their head and food on the table.” - first democratic Debate

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Housing Plan Fact Sheet

Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) proposed a $100 billion plan for black homeownership. Learn more about the plan here.

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Rent Relief Act
- Creates a refundable tax credit for individuals who live in rental housing and who pay more than 30% of their incomes on rent and utilities.
Original co-sponsor of the Housing Victims of Major Disasters Act of 2018
- Senators Introduce Bill to Activate Disaster Housing Assistance Program, June 4, 2018

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During the first townhall of the 2020 presidential season, Sen. Kamala Harris spoke extensively on questions of morality and social justice, but was a little light on policy details. Here’s a look at some of her points and claims and where they fit in the broader context.

By the numbers: the Kamala Harris townhall

Over the last few weeks in Iowa, an important conversation came up that echoes conversations I’ve heard across the country. The cost of living is rising, and with skyrocketing rents, too many families are struggling each month to keep a roof over their head.

Kamala Harris: I'll help low-income Iowans afford their rent

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Senator Kamala Harris on Subsidized Housing

NAACP Presidential Candidates Forum

Length: 1 minute and 21 seconds

Senator Kamala Harris on Affordable Housing

UnidosUS

Length: 5 minutes and 35 seconds

Senator Kamala Harris on Affordable Housing

Democratic Presidential Debate - June 27, 2019

Length: 46 seconds

Senator Kamala Harris on Affordable Housing

C-SPAN: Poor People's Campaign Presidential Forum

Length: 6 minutes and 1 second

Senator Kamala Harris on the Rent Relief Act

Now This

Length: 19 seconds

Senator Kamala Harris on the Rent Relief Act

Interview with MSNBC's Joy Reid

Length: 24 seconds

Senator Kamala Harris On affordable Housing

“no one should have to work more than one job to afford the roof over their head and food on the table.” - first democratic Debate

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Senator Kamala Harris
On affordable Housing