The Senate voted 55-44 to confirm North Texas native Scott Turner as leader of HUD, and he was sworn in by Supreme Court ...

Turner will be the second professional football player to lead HUD, after former Congressman Jack Kemp served in the role ...

Scott Turner, former NFL player and Texas politician, was confirmed as HUD Secretary by the Senate, with a mostly party-line ...

Scott Turner will lead the agency tasked with addressing housing needs of low and moderate-income families and increasing access to homeownership ...

Trump's pick to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development was confirmed on Wednesday, becoming the 12th confirmation of his second term.

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Scott Turner to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), cementing ...

The former NFL player served in the first Trump administration, promoting investment in distressed neighborhoods. Turner has ...

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Mitch McConnell, the former Republican Senate leader, fell on Wednesday after a confirmation vote. The Republican senator appeared to be OK.

After labeling HUD as a failure, Turner failed to provide specifics to the Senate on plans to turn things around under his ...

Mitch McConnell fell down the Senate stairs Wednesday after voting to confirm Scott Turner as Housing Secretary, according to a social media post from Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram ...

In more Trump Cabinet news, the Senate voted 55 to 44 on Wednesday to confirm Scott Turner as Department of Housing and Urban Development secretary, despite concerns that his FBI background check had ...