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Jan 14, 2020

How DC addresses affordable housing

A Phase One deal trade is about to be signed. The U.S. rescinds the label of “currency manipulator” it had given to China. Lawmakers address the issue of affordable housing at the Capitol.

Expensive housing in big cities like New York are pushing some people into illegal basement apartments.
Expensive housing in big cities like New York are pushing some people into illegal basement apartments.
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