Congressman James Langevin this week will visit Omni Development Corporation's Turning Point II development, where he will talk about the impact of sequestration on housing programs. The Congressman will also gather feedback from members of the affordable housing community regarding their concerns about cutbacks in affordable housing.
Turning Point II is proposed to be rehabilitated as 13 efficiency apartments for homeless veterans. The Congressman will discuss how the sequestration, on top of other cuts to Federal Housing programs, will make it more difficult for developments such as these to move forward.
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