Show-Me Senator Hawley Against Wall Street Takeover Of Housing Market

Or . . . 

Because both progressives and conservatives often agree about this issue . . . Here's one more sign that this dude is NEVER gonna be president . . . 

Legislation in the U.S. Senate would ban large investment companies from buying up single family homes en masse. The proposal is co-sponsored by U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri.

“We need to stop Wall Street banks and funds from coming in and buying up single-family homes, and this is what they’re doing more and more,” Hawley told Missourinet. “Do you know the number of people who own homes is decreasing? The number of banks and hedge funds, investment funds that own them is skyrocketing. It ought to be just the reverse.”

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MissouriNet: Missouri Sen. Hawley co-sponsors bill to ban ‘Wall Street’ from buying up single family homes across the country