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Harris to call for construction of 3 million new homes in speech on Friday, source says

08/15/2024

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2024.08.15 17:46

© Reuters. U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks on Medicare drug price negotiations, at an event with U.S. President Joe Biden in Prince George's County, Maryland, U.S., August 15, 2024. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Kamala Harris plans to call for the construction of 3 million new housing units and outline new tax incentives for builders that construct properties for first-time home buyers, a source familiar with the plan told Reuters on Thursday.

Those details are expected to be a part of Harris’s speech about her economic agenda in North Carolina on Friday, the source said.

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