The Biden policy that could change your neighborhood
How Biden wants to revamp the Fair Housing Act.
Explain It to Me · Vox
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Show Notes
One of the most important pieces of civil rights legislation in American history is the Fair Housing Act of 1968. It is also a piece of legislation that has rarely been properly enforced. So, in early January, the Biden administration released a proposal that would give the FHA a new set of teeth. Vox senior policy reporter Rachel Cohen (@rmc031) explains.
PLUS: The Biden administration wants to hear from you. Click here to find out how to submit your feedback about the new proposal.
References:
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Host:
Jonquilyn Hill
Credits:
Sofi LaLonde, producer
Cristian Ayala, engineer
A.M. Hall, editorial director of talk podcasts
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