Trice Edney Wire Eric Scott Turner, prospective HUD secretary, is sworn in before testifying before the U. S. Senate Banking ...

The Senate Banking Committee backed former NFL player Eric Scott Turner to become Housing and Urban Development secretary.

“I think there’s a lot of increase to the cost of housing,” Turner told Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee. “I don ...

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Senate committees on Thursday approved a handful of Trump Cabinet nominees setting them up for approval by the full chamber.

If confirmed, the NFL veteran and former developer would run a department with a $70 billion budget and roughly 8,000 employees ...

The subcommittee to be chaired by Sen. Katie Britt, R.- Ala. will oversee servicing and HUD at a time when Republicans are ...

Also on the docket were testimony from Brooke Rollins, Trump's nominee to head up the Department of Agriculture, and confirmation votes for Housing and Urban Development secretary nominee Eric ...

The secretary oversees energy generation and use in the United States as well as the ... 10 a.m.: Scott Turner, Housing and Urban Development Department The former NFL player who ran the White ...

Amid sometimes probing questions, the hearings abounded in courtesy, without the angry flashes that marked Senate appearances ... to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Housing and Urban Development declined ... and cement. The United States produces gypsum but also imported $128 million worth ...