Executive Director, National Homelessness Law Center (@NLCHPhomeless). @HPRPMaryland & @EJW_org alum. Tweets: Human right to housing, income & food. She/her.
Aug 12, 2021 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Our eviction system is broken and requires urgent redesign.
THREAD below on how @emilyabenfer, @RPhillipsEsq, @KathrynSabbeth & I suggest fixing it in @washingtonpost 1) Congress can ratify the federal moratorium; washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/…2) States can require landlords to apply for rent relief before filing to evict; 3) States can reform eviction laws to prevent and penalize notice violations, and ensure everyone has the ability to be heard;
