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Able to rent in the private sector. now for many families on good salaries it seems they can't afford to rent in the private sector. that is for a range of reasons that was covered earlier in your report but we also need to do more to support families to prevent them becoming homeless in the beginning. a system of support to have intervention when things start to go wrong. but we also need the safety net of good quality and funded affordable housing so we are able to step in and afford the families when they do reach that position and we are able to get them into long—term houses of their ow...

Week and what if you heard from folks about what they hope for going forward? >> vermonters, we are glued to c-span, and they were sending me and my wife and family updates by the hour, and they could not believe what they were watching. they felt like this does not happen in america and it was an indication, i, think of what is to come, so the good part, the upside of that downside, sitting on the floor for so many hours, is that we had an opportunity to talk with many people within my own caucus, but also a few folks across the aisle in the republican conference. and there are people there t...

Administration has made it clear to every governor whatever they need when they need it, when they need it. make it known to me. it will get to them as rapidly, as rapidly as we can. that's what we are doing here. we're going to have to go beyond what is available to the federal government. it will, fema can can up -- can come up with money. we can provide hotel rooms in places where folks can move in the meantime. there's a lot to be done. we are just getting underway. we are going to work with all the governors to make sure. >> reporter: mr. president, what do you believe your role, the peop...

Need it, when they need it, make it known to me. it will get it to them as rapidly as we can. and that's what we're doing here in kentucky. we're going to have to go beyond what is available to the federal government. for example, we're able to fema can come up with up to $35,000 in housing restoration. well, not a lot of $35,000 homes. in the meantime, we can provide everything from hotel rooms and places where folks can live in the meantime, but there's a lot to be done, and we're just getting it underway, but we're going to work with all the governors to make sure that we can. yes. >> repor...

Caption: The renovation of Buildings E38 and E39 (both now grouped as E38) in Kendall Square brings new graduate student housing (Building E37) to the area as well as a lively innovation center, mixed-use retail, and a new home for MIT Admissions. Credits: Photo: John Horner Caption: The TCC Kendall child-care facility at the graduate student residence tower (E37) in the heart of Kendall Square includes a playground. Credits: Photo: John Horner ...