September 18, 2025

Bucks County Lawmakers Tackle Housing Affordability Crisis

The housing affordability crisis is taking center stage in Bucks County. On September 9, 2025, the Pennsylvania House Majority Policy Committee held a roundtable discussion hosted by State Rep. Jim Prokopiak (D-140) to address skyrocketing rents and home prices that have climbed nearly 50% since 2017. Rep. Prokopiak emphasized the urgent need to “lower the cost of housing and make the American dream...