Senate panel advances Turner for HUD

Banking committee advances Trump’s HUD pick, Scott Turner, for Senate confirmation
The committee vote was split along party lines, with Democrats saying that a lack of an FBI background check for Turner was a sticking point.
Split senate panel approves Scott Turner to lead HUD
Picked to lead the housing agency under Trump, the former Texas House member tells senators there is a housing crisis. Democrats say they want to act only after a background check.
Senate panel advances Turner for HUD on party-line vote
If confirmed, the NFL veteran and former developer would run a department with a $70 billion budget and roughly 8,000 employees
HUD secretary nominee Scott Turner's confirmation hearing: What to know, how to watch
Scott Turner, former NFL football player, is set to appear before the Senate on Thursday morning to be confirmed as the next HUD secretary.
Senate Banking Committee approves Trump HUD nominee
Scott Turner, President Trump's pick to head the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, faced opposition from Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee, but his nomination was nonetheless approved by a vote of 13-11.
Watch: Scott Turner testifies at HUD secretary confirmation hearing
Watch the replay of the HUD secretary confirmation hearing as Scott Turner testified in front of a Senate committee.
HUD secretary nominee Scott Turner to have Senate confirmation hearing next week
Scott Turner will be questioned by senators from both parties during his upcoming confirmation hearing and will be given an opportunity to make his case for leading the agency.
Senate Banking approves Turner for HUD along party lines
The Senate Banking Committee voted Thursday along party lines, 13-11, to advance the nomination of Scott Turner to be secretary of Housing and Urban Development, as Democrats and Republicans split over procedural,
Turner tackles HUD program reforms at confirmation hearing for housing secretary
There were sports analogies galore but few policy specifics during Scott Turner's confirmation hearing on Thursday to become ...
Scott Turner's rise from 'difficult' Texas childhood to Trump housing nominee
A former Texas legislator and NFL player, Turner has been tasked with overhauling the country's affordable housing system.
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Scott Turner says HUD is failing its mission and outlines plan for more housing
Scott Turner, picked by president-elect Donald Trump ... Appearing before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, Turner said: “HUD's mission is to create strong and sustainable ...
Trump's HUD pick plans to boost 'Opportunity Zones' for housing. Will more CT units get built?
Scott Turner, Trump's HUD pick, plans to adjust Opportunity Zones to boost housing development, focusing on tax incentives.
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Trump taps interim HUD secretary who held post under Biden
Matthew Ammon served as interim secretary between January and March 2021, ahead of the confirmation of now-retired head ...
Cortez Masto presses HUD nominee on Trump’s prior cuts to affordable housing
Department of Housing and Urban Development nominee Eric Scott Turner said his main goal would be to tackle the housing ...
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HUD pick calls for building ‘millions more homes’
WASHINGTON — Senators pressed Department of Housing and Urban Development nominee Eric Scott Turner on how he would tackle ...
Trump’s pick to lead HUD faces the least affordable housing market in recent history. 3 takeaways from his confirmation hearing.
Scott Turner, a former NFL player who served in the first Trump administration, fielded questions from lawmakers as the ...