Coverage dated December 7, 2022 to December 9, 2022

1st Gen Z congressman-elect denied apartment over bad credit

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

Rep.-elect Maxwell Frost of Florida, the first member of Generation Z elected to Congress, says he is struggling to get an apartment in Washington and lost an application fee because his credit is “really bad.”

WTOP Washington DC's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

28 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC Chicago

    First Gen Z'er Elected to Congress Maxwell Frost Says He's Struggling to Rent an Apartment in D.C. (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    Member-elect Frost says taking on debt during his campaign brought down his credit score, making it difficult to get approved for a rental.

  2. The Guardian

    First Gen Z congressman says he was rejected from Washington DC housing (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Florida Democrat Maxwell Frost says he incurred debt from his campaign and was recently denied an apartment for poor credit

  3. Insider

    First Gen Z congressman, Maxwell Frost, says he was denied an apartment in DC over bad credit (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Gen Z Rep. Maxwell Frost of Florida tweeted Thursday that he was denied a DC apartment over bad credit, despite reassurance that he'd be "fine."

  4. The New Republic

    First Gen Z Member of Congress Says He Can’t Find an Apartment Due to Bad Credit (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    Representative-elect Maxwell Frost said he was denied an apartment in Washington, D.C. due to his "really bad" credit.

  5. PJ Media

    First Gen-Z Congressman Denied D.C. Apartment Due to 'Really Bad Credit' (opens PJ Media)

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    PJ Media's feed description

    You're tempted to take newly elected Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost, the first member of Gen-Z to serve in Congress by the hand, and sit him down

  6. WTOP Washington DC

    1st Gen Z congressman-elect denied apartment over bad credit (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    Rep.-elect Maxwell Frost of Florida, the first member of Generation Z elected to Congress, says he is struggling to get an apartment in Washington and lost an application fee because his credit is “really bad.”

  7. Fox7 Austin

    Maxwell Frost, first Gen Z congressman from Florida, denied D.C. apartment over bad credit (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    "This ain't meant for people who don't already have money:" First Gen-Z Congressman of Florida expresses diffculty finding D.C. housing

  8. Breitbart News

    First Gen Z Congressman Denied D.C. Apartment over 'Really Bad' Credit (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The first member of Generation Z to become a congressman-elect has reportedly been denied a D.C. apartment due to "really bad" credit.

  9. Wyoming Public Media

    The first Gen Z member of Congress was denied a D.C. apartment due to bad credit (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    Maxwell Frost, who became the first Gen Z candidate to be elected to the U.S. House in November, says Congress has a serious problem of accessibility for people who don't come from wealth.

  10. NBC 6 South Florida

    Florida's Frost, 1st Gen Z Congressman-Elect, Denied Apartment Over Bad Credit (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Rep.-elect Maxwell Frost of Florida, the first member of Generation Z elected to Congress, says he is struggling to get an apartment in Washington and lost an application fee because his credit is “really bad.

  11. CBS News

    Gen Z Congressman-elect Maxwell Frost was denied an apartment over "really bad" credit (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Maxwell Frost went into debt running for his historic congressional win. It's now making it difficult for him to get a home near the House.

  12. NBC New York

    Maxwell Frost, First Gen Z Congressman-Elect, Denied Apartment Over Bad Credit (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Rep.-elect Maxwell Frost of Florida, the first member of Generation Z elected to Congress, says he is struggling to get an apartment in Washington and lost an application fee because his credit is “really bad.”

  13. Local News 8

    First Gen Z congressman-elect says he was denied DC apartment over bad credit (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Sonnet Swire, CNN The congressman-elect set to become the first member of Generation Z to serve in Congress said Thursday his rental application for an apartment in Washington, DC, was denied because of his “really bad” credit.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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