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Immigration isn’t the only reason housing costs are high

By Jack Elbaum

Published May 23, 2023 6:18pm ET

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Immigration isn’t the only reason housing costs are high — Yesterday, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) tweeted out a graph showing the price of rent over time, along with a caption saying, “Letting in too many people drives up housing costs for normal Americans. Stop Biden’s border crisis, and stop his war on home affordability.” Letting in too many people drives up housing costs for normal […]

Yesterday, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) tweeted out a graph showing the price of rent over time, along with a caption saying, “Letting in too many people drives up housing costs for normal Americans. Stop Biden’s border crisis, and stop his war on home affordability.”

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