Scott Turner confirmed as Trump's HUD secretary after pledging to address housing shortages
Turner will be the second professional football player to lead HUD, after former Congressman Jack Kemp served in the role under President George H. W. Bush. Turner is the only Black American member of Trump’s Cabinet; Ben Carson, who served as HUD secretary of Trump’s first term, was the only Black American member of that Cabinet.
Senate confirms former NFL player Scott Turner as HUD secretary
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Scott Turner, a former NFL player and past Texas state representative, as secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
The Senate has confirmed Scott Turner to lead Housing and Urban Development
The former NFL player served in the first Trump administration, promoting investment in distressed neighborhoods. Turner has said HUD is "failing at its most basic mission."
Senate confirms Scott Turner as Housing and Urban Development secretary
Turner previously worked as the executive director of the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council during President Donald Trump's first administration.
Trump's HUD secretary pick Scott Turner confirmed in 55-44 vote
Scott Turner was confirmed Wednesday as the housing secretary, a role central to President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda.
Former NFL player Scott Turner confirmed to lead Housing and Urban Development
President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development was confirmed on Wednesday, becoming the 12th confirmation of his second term.
‘High calling’: How Trump’s HUD secretary plans to tackle the housing crisis
Scott Turner, President Donald Trump's secretary of housing and urban development, is best known for the nine seasons he spent playing cornerback in the NFL.
Senate confirms former NFL player Scott Turner as head of Housing and Urban Development
The upper chamber voted 55-44 to approve the former Washington Redskins and San Diego Chargers cornerback-turned-Dallas housing developer to Trump’s cabinet.
Senate Confirms Scott Turner For HUD Secretary
The U.S. Senate today voted to confirm the nomination of former NFL player, Scott Turner, as Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
Senate confirms Scott Turner as HUD secretary
The Senate confirmed Scott Turner as secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development in a vote Wednesday largely along party lines, 55-44.
Former Texas lawmaker Scott Turner confirmed to lead HUD
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed former Texas state Rep.
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Former state rep for Rockwall County approved as HUD secretary
Rockwall County is the smallest county in Texas at 149 square miles and has a population of around 140,000 people. But the ...