Posted on 10/23/2020 12:24:00 PM PDT by Roman_War_Criminal
The Trump administration walked back federal protections for renters in early October, even though rent moratoriums were still in effect, which allowed property owners and operators to begin the eviction process for millions of people as tens of billions of dollars in back rent is coming due.
In early September, the CDC published new, temporary guidelines to halt evictions because of the virus pandemic. The public health agency said:
The CDC, located within the HHS announces the issuance of an Order under Section 361 of the Public Health Service Act to temporarily halt residential evictions to prevent the further spread of COVID-19... This Order is effective September 4, 2020, through December 31, 2020.
Before the eviction moratorium went into effect on September 4, there was a 72-hour lapse, allowing landlords to evict non-paying tenants. Reuters interviewed Latrise Bean, 35, who was one of the unfortunate people evicted during that time from her Milwaukee apartment.
Bean, who works at a software company, like millions of other Americans, had their working hours reduced by of the virus-induced economic downturn - now with an eviction on her record, making it more difficult to find a rental, she is now living at a temporary housing unit in a neighborhood even worse than the one before with her five-year-old daughter.
"I feel so unlucky," said Bean. "I have really been through it."
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So let people get back to work and start paying their rent again.
Payback time for the Clinton crowd.
You ordered the shut downs, you killed the economy, you're responsible for the people of your state.
My brother is a slumlord. Thats what I tell him. He buys tiny one bedroom apts, duplexes, units, whatever......and then wont rent them to anyone except little old ladies or men on social security. He says they always pay their rent first.
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