The Senate Banking Committee backed former NFL player Eric Scott Turner to become Housing and Urban Development secretary.
Picked to lead the housing agency under Trump, the former Texas House member tells senators there is a housing crisis.
The committee vote was split along party lines, with Democrats saying that a lack of an FBI background check for Turner was a ...
If confirmed, the NFL veteran and former developer would run a department with a $70 billion budget and roughly 8,000 employees.
Scott Turner, Trump's HUD pick, plans to adjust Opportunity Zones to boost housing development, focusing on tax incentives.
During a confirmation hearing, Eric Scott Turner said his priority as secretary would be increasing the supply of affordable ...
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 ...
Matthew Ammon served as interim secretary between January and March 2021, ahead of the confirmation of now-retired head ...
Day Four of the Trump administration opens in Washington, D.C. with a raft of Senate hearings including Trump's picks for the Departments of Energy and Interior as well as the EPA and VA. Also on the ...