On September 15, over 250 affordable housing professionals attended the Virtual Affordable Housing Forum, co-hosted by the AHTCC and Housing Advisory Group (HAG). Attendees heard remarks from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Senator Todd Young (R-IN), and House Ways and Means Chairman Richard Neal (D-MA), who shared their continued support for affordable housing and the Housing Credit, as well as timely election insights from political analyst Charlie Cook, and affordable housing policy updates from industry leaders and experts.
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)
Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has served in the House since 1987 and is the highest-ranking female elected official in U.S. history. Her longstanding support of affordable housing and the Housing Credit has been instrumental in expanding and strengthening the program.
Senator Todd Young (R-IN)
Senator Todd Young (R-IN) has served in the Senate since 2017, previously serving in the House of Representatives since 2011. As a lead sponsor of the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2019, he has worked to secure strong bipartisan support for expanding and strengthening the Housing Credit.
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hairman Richard Neal (D-MA)
Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, Congressman Richard Neal (D-MA) has served in the House since 1989. From the 112th to 115th Congress, he was the lead Democratic sponsor of legislation to strengthen the Housing Credit.
Charlie Cook, Cook Political Report
Charlie Cook is the Editor and Publisher of The Cook Political Report, an independent online newsletter that analyzes elections and campaigns, and a political analyst specializing in election forecasting and political trends for the National Journal Group and NBC News.
