The new rule would require every member of a family receiving aid to be an eligible citizen.
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Democrats and housing advocates quickly slammed the rule, which was published Friday in the Federal Register. “If Secretary Carson and this White House really wanted to address housing needs, they would not have slashed affordable housing in their budget,” Brown added.by HUD staff found that a little more than 76,000 people are eligible members of mixed-family households, and 73 percent of those are children. Mixed families with eligible parents and ineligible children are much rarer.
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