Homeless Population Increases For Fourth Year In A Row

The video discusses the increase in homelessness in the US, with over 580,000 people affected on a given night in 2020. HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge aims to restore fair housing provisions cut by the previous administration and enhance housing assistance included in the coronavirus relief package. Despite these efforts, challenges remain in addressing the full scope of housing needs and repairing outdated housing authorities. Critics highlight that changes to the Fair Housing Act under the former president reduced protections against discrimination in housing transactions.

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