New Advocacy Videos Keep Members Up to Date on Key Issues
NAHB works relentlessly to advocate for its members on numerous issues affecting residential construction such as supply-chain challenges, building regulations, energy codes and many more.
To help keep members up to date, NAHB's advocacy leaders and subject matter experts have created brief video recordings highlighting the latest initiatives.
Available on nahb.org, these short and shareable videos provide key details on topics such as Job Corps Funding, Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS), the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) and more.
The videos are easy to download and share with local lawmakers or industry colleagues via social media.
New content will be filmed and added to the page as updates become available. Be sure to check back often.
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