Podcast: DCCC Executive Director Discusses Redistricting, Elections and Infrastructure
On the latest episode of NAHB’s Housing Developments podcast, CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin sit down with Tim Persico, executive director of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC), to discuss a wide range of topics, including potential outcomes of redistricting efforts, predictions for the 2022 midterms, and the importance of passing the Biden infrastructure bill for the Democrats.
Tune in to hear this fascinating discussion, and look out for the next Housing Developments episode featuring a representative from the National Republican Congressional Committee. And remember to subscribe to this show wherever you listen to podcasts.
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