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When federal policymakers take meaningful steps to remove barriers that affect Nebraska, it’s worth recognizing and celebrating.

Too often,Washington is defined by gridlock and partisan disagreements.That’s why it’s encouraging to see lawmakers from both parties come together on an issue that impacts families across the country: housing.

America is facing a housing shortage, and too many families are finding that the dream of buying a home feels increasingly out of reach.While interest rates and construction costs often dominate the conversation, another challenge receives far less attention. Government regulations at every level can make it unnecessarily difficult, time-consuming, and expensive to build new homes.