“He really doesn’t care”: Warren slams Trump’s decision to hold up affordable housing bill

Congress has taken a step to fix housing affordability — it can’t afford to go backward

Washington has spent years talking about housing affordability. Despite the talk, federal lawmakers have failed to enact housing reforms, while ordinary Americans have been crushed by rent, mortgage payments, and a supply crunch that never seems to ease. Now, after months of negotiating, Congress has finally reached an agreement on a bipartisan housing package that []

The Housing Bill Sitting On Trump's Desk Isn't The Game-Changer Many Hoped — Or Feared

The federal housing bill stalled on President Donald Trump’s desk is the most significant housing policy in a generation. But while it is a step toward expanding supply, the 21st Century Road to Housing Act will not be a game-changer for the commercial...

This Republican Has a Wild Idea for Fixing Housing Prices: Let the Market Actually Work

This Republican Has a Wild Idea for Fixing Housing Prices: Let the Market Actually Work

Housing Or Voter ID? CNN Interview Heats Up As Florida Rep. Donalds Defends Stalling Bill

President Donald Trump is demanding that Senate Republicans pass the SAVE America Act, a voter I.D. bill, before he will sign any other legislation. This includes a pending bipartisan housing bill. Trump reportedly told House Speaker Mike Johnson last week that housing was not a priority. On Saturday, CNN’s Omar Jimenez interviewed Rep. Byron Donalds [] Housing Or Voter ID? CNN Interview Heats Up As Florida Rep. Donalds Defends Stalling Bill

Washington Land Grab Hides In Housing ‘Fix’

A massive new housing bill racing through Congress claims to rescue young Americans from the housing crisis, but it also expands Washington’s grip on your neighborhood and the housing market itself. Story Snapshot The Senate passed the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act with an overwhelming vote, calling it the biggest housing reform in []

Jon Husted is Making Housing Affordable Again

Today, Senator Jon Husted voted to pass the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, landmark legislation to reform the housing industry and unlock the American Dream of homeownership for working families. “Sherrod Brown voted in lockstep with the Biden-Harris administrations’ reckless spending that sent costs soaring. But Jon Husted is fighting tirelessly to unleash economic []

‘It’s a yawn’: Trump just doesn’t care about bipartisan bill to address housing crisis

The president is guided by his obsessions. Helping Americans deal with an affordability crisis just doesn’t capture and keep his attention. The post ‘It’s a yawn’: Trump just doesn’t care about bipartisan bill to address housing crisis appeared first on MS NOW.

Josh Altman: California Housing Crisis Cannot Be Solved by Gavin Newsom’s $11 Billion Bond

LOS ANGELES, California — Real estate mogul Josh Altman is pushing back against the latest political solution to the California housing crisis, arguing that Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed 11.2 billion bond measure misses the mark. According to the Altman Brothers Real Estate owner, throwing billions of dollars at the problem will fail unless the state []

Why the new US housing bill won’t fix the crisis

Why the new US housing bill won't fix the crisis.

Saturday Report 7/11/26 — Trump refuses to sign the biggest housing bill in a generation, ICE shoots the wrong man in Houston, and the referees of our elections get purged...

The Best of the Rest of the News...

Trump holding housing reform hostage over SAVE America Act 

Housing affordability is one of the issues Americans consistently say they care about. It's also one of the few issues where lawmakers from both parties actually found common ground and produced legislation that could move the ball forward. Enter President Trump.

GOP Congressman Fumes Over Elizabeth Warren’s Housing Bill Win, “Big Government Garbage”

U.S. Representative Chip Roy (R-TX), who is running for Texas Attorney General, complained Monday about the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which the Senate passed 85-5 earlier in the day. U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), who voted for the housing bill, said, “This bill will boost housing supply, bring down costs, and — for []

Speaker Johnson: Housing Bill Will be Sent to Trump on Monday

House Speaker Mike Johnson said ‌on Sunday he would send a bipartisan housing affordability bill to President Donald Trump on Monday, days after the Republican president refused to sign the bill until a divisive voting rights measure was passed. “It’s passed by both chambers. I’m sending it to him on Monday, and it will become []...Click to read more

Trump prioritizes SAVE America Act over affordable housing

U.S. President Donald Trump has remained firm in his refusal to sign the housing bill unless Congress passes the SAVE America Act. The bipartisan housing bill is designed to accelerate the construction of affordable homes, while the SAVE America Act is an election-security measure that would require voters to provide proof of U.S. citizenship and...

Trump calls everything a 'big yawn' next to SAVE America Act

US President Donald Trump told reporters he has very little interest in the housing bill headed to his desk, saying he’d much rather be signing the SAVE America Act. “Here’s what I would like to say, much more than a bill, big deal, it’s a yawn … some people say it’s wonderful, to me, compared to the SAVE America Act, just about everything is a big yawn,” Mr Trump said. “It’s very bad for our nation; we’re the only nation that does it; no other nation does birthright citizenship.”

NY Dirt: Can’t pay, won’t pay

“Rent collections are down in New York — and no one’s sure why.” That was a tweet from Politico earlier this week, one that got a good amount of attention. It was related to a story they published about affordable housing operators and data showing they are collecting less in rent. I similarly wrote about this subject for our January magazine. This is a pertinent issue that affects how affordable housing operators are able to stay in the black. But it’s also an interesting social question that potentially illuminates just how the rental and affordable housing systems work in New []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.

Trump tires to use rare bipartisan bill as blackmail to pass his vote suppression bill

Well, he’s not wrong to think that the freer and fairer the election, the more likely his party is to get obliterated, in large measure because of his actions: President Donald Trump abruptly canceled a bill signing for major bipartisan legislation on housing affordability on Wednesday, saying he wouldn’t back the law until Congress passes [] The post Trump tires to use rare bipartisan bill as blackmail to pass his vote suppression bill appeared first on Lawyers, Guns Money.

Owens Corning: Housing Pain Is Real, But So Is The Value

Owens Corning: Housing Pain Is Real, But So Is The Value

Senate passes housing bill to boost affordability, restrain investors

The Senate passed a major housing bill Monday with a goal of helping to bring down housing prices for Americans by stopping Wall Street investors from buying up single-family homes, among other things. The Senate voted 85-5 across party lines in favor of the bill, which is the first major piece of housing legislation since []

Johnson Confident Trump Will Sign Bipartisan Housing Bill

The House Speaker said he is sending the housing affordability bill to Trump on Monday.

Greenspan's Legacy: Did the Fed Cause the Housing Bubble?

In the wake of Alan Greenspan's recent passing, Bob revisits two contested claims about his legacy: did the Fed under Greenspan fuel the housing bubble, and did that bubble cause the 2008 financial crisis?

Up Late: Why housing policy means we’re all about to become poorer

As worries grow that Australian real estate could be in free fall, Ben Harvey skewers the absurd logic that housing can become more affordable without the price of homes dropping substantially.

Trump Calls to End Filibuster to Pass ‘Everything Republicans Have Ever Dreamed Of’

President Donald Trump called for the end of the filibuster so the GOP can pass “everything” it “ever dreamed of.” In a Wednesday morning post to his social media platform Truth Social, Trump stumped for the SAVE America Act over a housing bill drafted by Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Tim Scott (R-SC). That bill, [] The post Trump Calls to End Filibuster to Pass ‘Everything Republicans Have Ever Dreamed Of’ appeared first on The New Civil Rights Movement.

They Could Still Tout It

Don't really understand the entire premise here. Trump isn't gonna veto it (presumably). They passed it. It will become law . President Donald Trump said Friday that he will not sign a bipartisan housing bill in protest of Republicans’ inability to advance separate elections overhaul legislation, dealing a major political blow to vulnerable lawmakers in his own party. The housing bill is set to become law at midnight even without Trump’s signature. But GOP leaders had originally hoped to tout the moment as a historic economic achievement ahead of midterm elections that are likely to be defined by Americans’ concerns over the cost of living.

Affordability interest sky high as Trump dumps housing bill | Enten & Warren react

CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten breaks down a sharp rise in Google searches for ‘affordability’ as President Trump refuses to sign a bipartisan housing affordability bill. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) says she thought it was a joke when she heard about Trump cancelling the bill signing ceremony. 0:00 “Affordability” searches spike while Trump cancels housing affordability bill signing 2:14 Which party do voters trust to lead on affordability? 3:09 Sen. Warren says Republicans should be taking credit for the housing bill 7:00 Republican senator explains why he voted against the bill Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #Trump #Affordability #News

The Housing Fix That Makes Sprawl Worse

Housing advocates often focus on increasing supply, but demand matters too. With immigration now driving most U.S. population growth, millions of additional homes will be needed in coming decades. Accommodating that growth could require more than a million acres of new development, increasing pressure on farmland, wildlife habitat, and natural resources. The post The Housing Fix That Makes Sprawl Worse appeared first on NumbersUSA.

'American houses are for American people': Trump housing chief insists immigration crackdown will lower costs

HUD Secretary Scott Turner says illegal immigration drove up home prices and rents, arguing American houses should be reserved for American people.

Speaker Johnson Speaks Up About Housing Bill

Speaker Johnson Optimistic About Housing Bill Speaker Mike Johnson is confident that the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act will become law, regardless of whether President Donald Trump signs it. The bill, which passed both chambers with strong bipartisan support, aims to reduce homebuilding costs and ban hedge funds from purchasing large amounts of housing []

Another Promise Kept: House Republicans Lower Housing Costs

House Republicans just passed critical bipartisan, bicameral legislation to deliver on President Trump and Republicans’ agenda to lower housing costs. The bill increases the number of homes available, cuts costs, and helps more working families achieve homeownership. “Democrats spent years fueling a housing crisis with their failed policies. Republicans are taking real action to build more homes, lower costs, and [] The post Another Promise Kept: House Republicans Lower Housing Costs appeared first on NRCC.

Trump Calls Housing Bill a ‘Big Yawn’ While Pushing Election-Law Measure

President Trump dismissed a bipartisan housing affordability bill as “a big yawn” while continuing to push Congress to pass the SAVE America Act, a voting measure that would change federal voter registration and mail-ballot rules.

Donald Trump slammed as 'out of touch' for saying 'big yawn' about a housing affordability bill

Donald Trump called a bipartisan housing affordability bill a 'big yawn' at a press conference on June 29 at the Oval Office. People online blasted the president for that response

Comment s'explique la défaite de Kamala Harris?

Le poids écrasant des thèmes de l'immigration et de l'inflation, le vote pro-Trump des électeurs masculins, noirs ou latinos, une entrée en campagne trop tardive et pas assez distanciée de Joe Biden: ...

Trump: Bipartisan Affordable Housing Bill is a 'yawn'

President Donald Trump on Monday remained undecided over whether he'd sign a bipartisan housing bill, saying shortly after the House speaker sent it to the White House that it was so unimportant compared with his efforts to secure a controversial overhaul of federal elections.

Tone-Deaf MAGA Congressman Makes Wild ‘Lobster’ Brag

NurPhoto / NurPhoto via Getty ImagesMAGA Rep. Troy Nehls brushed off a question about “affordability” by bragging about his expensive July 4 feast.“How do House Republicans make the case that you’re fighting for affordability when you go back to your districts?” reporter Pablo Manríquez of Migrant Insider asked Nehls on Tuesday.“Affordability? What’re you talking about?” the 58-year-old Texas congressman replied. Read more at The Daily Beast.

Illegal Immigration Demand Shock: Why Your Rent Skyrocketed Under Biden

Illegal Immigration Demand Shock: Why Your Rent Skyrocketed Under Biden

The Latest: Trump refuses to sign housing affordability bill in protest over GOP voter ID law

President Donald Trump has chosen not to sign a sweeping housing affordability bill, in protest of Congress not approving a strict voter ID bill that lacks sufficient support to pass.