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Housing Bill Stalled by Voter ID Tie | Bristol Virginia News
Virginia’s housing bill, the ROAD to Housing Act, aims to slash costs by speeding up construction and blocking big developers from buying single-family homes—but President Trump’s refusal to sign it unless paired with his voter ID bill has sparked a political firestorm. Lawmakers are divided: Senator Warner warns the voter ID law could disenfranchise seniors and vulnerable voters, while Congresswoman Kiggans backs both, calling the housing bill a lifeline for affordability and the voter ID law a necessary safeguard for election integrity. Even without the President’s signature, the housing…
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