Women and people of color have been disproportionately hard-hit economically by the pandemic, exposing housing insecurity as among the most acute issues facing Americans.
If confirmed, @mlfudge‘s role as HUD secretary has the potential to be significant.https://bit.ly/377myc8
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In Fudge‘s first interview since her nomination was announced, she told The 19th‘s
@emarvelous: — “Absolutely elated” when she received the official offer on Tuesday — First priority is to protect those being evicted from their homes/apts in the pandemichttps://bit.ly/340JiIP2 replies 1 retweet 5 likesShow this thread -
Long term, Fudge sees HUD working to: — Provide resources directly to cities rather than through state governors — Help people lift themselves up via home ownershiphttps://bit.ly/340JiIP
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“I envision an agency that is much more bottom up than top down. I want to talk to people who run public housing ... who live in public housing ... who build low-income housing. I want to be a part of making this work.”https://bit.ly/340JiIP
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