Freeing federal land to reduce housing costs is common sense
Environment,Rural America,Urban Rural Divide,Urban Planning,Housing And Homelessness,Affordable Housing,Housing Market,US Senate,Conservation,National Parks
President Donald Trump and former Vice President Kamala Harris didn’t agree on much during the 2024 presidential election, but as Vice President JD Vance pointed out in his debate with Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN), they did agree on one thing: that the federal government should sell some of the land it owns in the western United States to build new homes and lower housing prices.
This was news to the clueless Walz and debate moderator Margaret Brennan, but Vance was, of course, right...
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