Rep. Flood at The Washington Times: Trump’s Emergency Housing Declaration Could Curb Costs

Rep. Flood at The Washington Times: Trump’s Emergency Housing Declaration Could Curb Costs

<span>Rep. Flood at The Washington Times: Trump’s Emergency Housing Declaration Could Curb Costs</span> <div class="evo-article__body"><p dir="ltr"><span>Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made waves recently when he said President Trump was weighing a housing emergency declaration. When you hear about federal emergencies, it’s typically related to a natural disaster or pandemic. A federal declaration for housing would be a novel approach to the ongoing problem of housing affordability, and there’s no question that we have a housing crisis in this country.</span></p></div> <span><span>Tyler.Patt@mai…</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-16T10:07:29-04:00" title="Tuesday, September 16, 2025 - 10:07">Tue, 09/16/2025 - 10:07</time> </span> <div class="col-auto">September 17, 2025 </div>