As the housing crisis continues to impact many Americans, bipartisan lawmakers have put forth a new plan aimed at addressing the affordability crunch that has left two-thirds of the population believing that costs will not decrease until corporate landlords are kept in check. Both Democrats and Republicans are calling for common sense solutions to alleviate the burden of rising housing costs. However, skepticism remains about whether Trump will take decisive action to tackle the issue, with concerns that he needs to adopt a tougher stance with state governments. Meanwhile, a policy clash highlights how differing approaches may be pricing out millions of potential homeowners.