App. Washington journal continues. Host we are joined by diane yentel, who is president and ceo of the National Low Income Housing Coalition. Talk about the federal moratorium about to expire on evictions in the u. S. Diane yentel about the federal moratorium about to expire on and if addictions in the us. Thank you for being with us this morning,. Thank you for having me. What is it that your group does . A Membership Organization advancing federal policies solutions to ensure that low income people have affordable and accessible homes. Host give us an idea how many renters there are in the unitedre states. There are about 43 million renter households with over 100 Million People in thosese households. Host since the pandemic with the idea on evictions typically how many people are evicted from their apartment or home for failure to pay rrent . And how has that problem increased or has it . The risk of evictions has increased during the pandemic because of the financial fallout as a r
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Guilty all the corruption for malaysian Prime Minister a sentence simple than a decade in prison. That can lead to involvement in the one scandal so could this be a step towards losing out brought in malaysia and what if any of the political ramifications this is inside story. Thank you. Hello there and welcome to the program im noriko for you is the one m. T. B. Scandal has shaken malaysia billions of dollars were allegedly looted from a state fund set up to promote development of former Prime Minister was implicated as well as a network of Foreign Companies relations rule of law was put to the test on tuesday of a g brazil x. Involvement in the scandal he was found guilty of 7 corruption charges and sentenced to 12 years in prison also being fined close to 50000000. 00 so the 1st of 5 corruption trials and is centered on the transfer of nearly 10000000. 00 from the state fund into the jobs personal accounts he denies any wrongdoing and says he will appeal this is what najib had to sa