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mrmpa

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5. My 87 year old mother is in HUD subsidized housing.......

Reply to NastyRiffraff (Original post)

Wed Jun 21, 2017, 03:25 PM

Jun 2017

it's a beautiful apartment & building. The building is run by a non-profit, I know Mom pays about 25-30% of her income for the apartment. I was scared when Ben Carson became Director of HUD & this post scares me even more.

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Trump seeks sharp cuts to housing aid, except for program that brings him millions [View all] NastyRiffraff Jun 2017 OP

I'm shocked to hear that NewJeffCT Jun 2017 #1

Sounds like a form af racketeering TryLogic Jun 2017 #2

duplicate, sorry Eugene Jun 2017 #3

Evil man Matthew28 Jun 2017 #4

yep all those bible thumping christian white women voted in droves for the War Pigs Jun 2017 #10

My 87 year old mother is in HUD subsidized housing....... mrmpa Jun 2017 #5

I am scared also. I have a neice with 2 kids in one of those Hud buildings riversedge Jun 2017 #6

republicans engorging themselves with welfare moneybucks Achilleaze Jun 2017 #7

I wonder how the residents of Jaredville feel about that. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2017 #8

So Emoluments Clause is just there to look pretty DK504 Jun 2017 #9

Seems to me a partnership is not an individual landlord n/t TexasBushwhacker Jun 2017 #11