It’s bad enough that Republican Congressman @RepDesposito had an affair. But giving his lover a job at his district office — paid for by taxpayers — was not only incredibly stupid, but quite likely a violation of House ethics rules.
@chris_salviati@EastEndYIMBY California has had this issue, due to Prop 13 for 2 generations...now it's a national problem because we stopped building small, community based homes for aging people to move into. The lack of home health care workers will be catastrophic.
Me: How much does the military spend on Viagra each year?
Director of Defense Contracts: I don’t have that figured out.
Me: about $41.6 million.
Do you know how many bridges in my District of Pittsburgh could be repaired with that amount?
Any time you see someone claim that NY politicians are in the pocket of real estate interests, please refer them to this article. https://t.co/eTVHI6zgyH
“‘If Stand Your Ground really lets somebody just shoot somebody that rings a doorbell,’ he said, ‘that puts the life of every postal worker, every campaigner, every Amazon delivery person at risk in this country.’” https://t.co/UnPMf7Zc7x
Build. The. Homes. This mother describes her "eye opening experience" where she comes to grips with what the housing shortage is doing to her hardworking 25 yr old son making $40,000 a year.