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Senate passes Elizabeth Warren's housing policy -- with some unlikely conservative allies

Scott co-authored the housing package and made the case that it could help more people become homeowners.

Senate passes Elizabeth Warren's housing policy -- with some unlikely conservative allies
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This article1 analysis · Oct 9, 2026
Mar 12, 2026
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The Senate passed a bipartisan housing package 89-10, including a ban on large institutional investors buying single-family homes, and sent it back to the House. Elizabeth Warren and Tim Scott co-authored the package, while some Republicans opposed it.

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Tim Scott
R · SC · SEN

Senator and co-author of the housing package

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Elizabeth Warren
D · MA · SEN

Senator and co-author of the housing package

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Donald Trump
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President who previously urged Congress to restrict investor home purchases

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Representative who opposed the Senate version

Thom Tillis
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Senator who opposed the bill

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U.S. Senate Passes Bipartisan Housing Affordability Package

The Senate passed a bipartisan housing affordability bill, with Tim Scott helping lead its development and passage. Coverage describes the measure as aimed at expanding housing supply and affordability. Left-leaning outlets frame Scott and Elizabeth Warren’s cooperation as a bipartisan affordability win, while one article questions whether Trump will sign the bill. Center outlets emphasize the Senate passage, the bill’s provisions and the next House step. Right-leaning outlets stress cost and regulatory reductions and the package’s alignment with Trump policies, while noting possible House changes.

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