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political reporter Jake Evans

Greens vow to sink federal government's $10b housing fund, threatening first major defeat for Albanese

Adam Bandt said the government's policies are worsening the nation's rental crisis. (ABC News: Adam Kennedy)

Greens leader Adam Bandt says his party will sink the federal government's $10 billion housing fund unless it is significantly improved, in what would become the first major legislative defeat of the government.

The government is yet to win enough support for its housing bill to pass the Senate, which would fund 30,000 social and affordable homes over the next decade through returns on the fund.

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