While it continues to be nowhere near the scale of the problem, I am encouraged by today's #whitehouse announcement that public lands and funds are beginning to be used to address the #housing #shortage though more meaningful action will require the two parties to work together to serve the public in an election year. https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/07/16/fact-sheet-president-biden-announces-major-new-actions-to-lower-housing-costs-by-limiting-rent-increases-and-building-more-homes/