Jimmy Carter says the Trump administration is ignoring the affordable-housing shortage crisis
“Former President Jimmy Carter told CNBC this week that the Trump administration is ignoring a national housing crisis, and he urged voters to support candidates who promote affordable housing. ‘Low-income housing needs to be raised much higher as a priority for our country,’ Carter said in a phone interview. ‘That’s the first step toward making people who are now dependent on government assistance, on welfare rolls, to get a good job and have a chance to raise their families and put their kids through school.’”