Gen Z candidates in both parties aim to tackle high housing costs
Young candidates who rent or live with parents say their generation is "in the thick" of the country's housing affordability crisis.
NPR reports: Young candidates who rent or live with parents say their generation is "in the thick" of the country's housing affordability crisis.
They argue this gives them new energy to solve it for everyone.
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