i have two attorneys. they are trying to get them evicted. my tenants haven t shown up for court and the they are not just being evicted and there is nothing i can do about it. ainsley: could they not pay their rent or did they refuse. to they just refused after i gave them a letter saying i wasn t going to renew their lease, they stopped paying after that. ainsley: the biden administration says they do have funds to help homeowners like you. did you see any of that money from the government? i did not. i have not seen any money from the government or any other rental assistance program. ainsley: and you have tried to get that money? yes, i have. ainsley: wow. the u.s. treasury department says almost 90% of rental assistance funds have not yet been distributed. how are you holding up? how are you surviving as a single mom? well, i m out two rental incomes and i receive a lot of assistance from my friends or anybody else. that will help me. ainsley: god bless you. last week th
i don t even know where i would go because all the homeless places where people might sleep or congregate are full already before anybody gets evicted. reporter: the irony here,s this not a battle over funding. congress has already allocated $47 billion to help tenants and landlords during the pandemic, but only $3 billion has been distributed. new york, for example, was sent $2.7 billion, but almost none of that has gone out to the people who desperately need it. the house just adjourned moments ago. president biden is now putting pressure on state and local governments. in a statement he says they must take all possible steps to immediately distribute those rental assistance funds. the reality here, congress and the administration knew this deadline was coming for weeks and did nothing about it. we are now down to the wire. rachel, thank you. next tonight, the tornado watch in the plains at this hour after a dozen reported tornadoes ripped from illinois to new jersey. car dea