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Senator Bernie sanders
On affordable Housing

No Longer a Presidential candidate as of 4/8/2020

"The lack of affordable housing is one of the great crises facing this country and localities should have the freedom to protect residents of their communities from the high cost of housing.” Quoted from VICE NEWS

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Housing Plan Fact Sheet

U.S. Senator and presidential candidate Bernie Sanders (D-VT) released his "Housing for All" plan to address the affordable housing crisis.

Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) called for the expansion of affordable housing options in a CNN op-ed. Learn more here.

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In Biden vs. Sanders race, two differing visions for housing

At the Democratic debate in South Carolina, just days before the state’s February 29 primary, former Vice President Joe Biden was asked how

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How the Democratic Candidates Would Tackle the Housing Crisis

More than 550,000 people in the United States are homeless on any given night. More than 18 million spend more than half of their income on

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How would Democratic candidates fix the housing and homelessness crises?

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Democratic presidential candidates answer 3 hot housing questions

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Trillions of dollars, millions of affordable homes

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This Year, Running for President Means Talking About the Housing Crisis

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We asked presidential candidates: What would you do about California's housing crisis?

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We should prioritize affordable housing in 2020

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Bernie Sanders

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Democrats target housing shortage as advocates warn of crisis

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Iowa People's Presidential Forum

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Sanders To Unveil Housing Plan, Advocates Push For Debate Questions

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We cannot continue to ignore the crisis in affordable housing

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Here's how the top Democratic presidential hopefuls would fix the affordable housing crisis

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Affordable Housing Town Hall with Bernie

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Bernie Sanders: As a child, rent control kept a roof over my head

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A Conversation with Sen. Bernie Sanders on Affordable Housing

As presidential candidates are turning their attention to our region, California issues like housing and homelessness are coming to the fore.

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We need a 21st Century Economic Bill of Rights, and that includes a right to decent housing.

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Affordable Housing Town Hall with Bernie

"Every American should have a fundamental right to affordable housing." Senator Bernie Sanders was at a live event in California and spoke about many issues concerning affordable housing.

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10:47 AM - 2 Mar 2019

.@BernieSanders talking about affordable housing and ending urban gentrification. #Bernie2020

"500,000 people are sleeping out on the street." -- Bernie Sanders during the first Democratic Debate 2019
Bernie Sanders uses gentrification in Greenville to make national political point again
We cannot continue to ignore the crisis in affordable housing

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Senator Bernie Sanders on Affordable Housing in Nevada

New Hampshire Event

Length: 2 minute and 10 second

Senator Bernie Sanders on Affordable Housing

New Hampshire Event

Length: 1 minute and 57 second

Senator Bernie Sanders on Gentrification

NAACP Presidential Candidates Forum

Length: 1 minute and 14 seconds

Senator Bernie Sanders on Affordable Housing

Democratic Presidential Debate - June 27, 2019

Length: 1 minute and 26 seconds

Senator Bernie Sanders on Urban Gentrification and Building Affordable Housing

Campaign Rally in Brooklyn NYC, March 2, 2019

Length: 17 seconds