Senate Confirms Scott Turner's Black Job Of Leading Housing and Urban Development
After labeling HUD as a failure, Turner failed to provide specifics to the Senate on plans to turn things around under his leadership.
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.
Scott Turner Confirmed as Trump's HUD Secretary After Pledging to Address Housing Shortages
Eric Scott Turner, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Housing, testifies at a Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs hearing for his pending confirmation on Capitol Hill,
Senate confirms former NFL player Scott Turner as HUD secretary
Scott Turner will lead the agency tasked with addressing housing needs of low and moderate-income families and increasing access to homeownership
Former NFL player Scott Turner confirmed to lead Housing and Urban Development
Trump's pick to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development was confirmed on Wednesday, becoming the 12th confirmation of his second term.
Confirmed and sworn in, North Texas native Scott Turner joins Trump Cabinet
North Texas native Scott Turner is taking charge of the federal department responsible for supporting affordable housing at a time when high rents and home prices remain a top concern of inflation-weary Americans.
Fast-tracked school voucher bill heads to Texas Senate for debate
The Texas Senate is set to begin debate Tuesday on a controversial school voucher bill, as Republican leaders push to expand ...
Who else is going to retire from the Senate?
Michigan Democrat Gary Peters won’t be the only senator to retire this cycle, at least according to almost a century of ...
Trump meets with congressional Republicans as GOP lawmakers argue over tax and spending cuts
The meeting comes as Trump’s GOP allies on Capitol Hill are arguing with themselves over his “big, beautiful bill.” ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vows pay raises for teachers and more property tax relief in State of the State address
Gov. Greg Abbott will deliver his 2025 State of the State address at 5 p.m. outlining legislative priorities. Watch live on ...
Senate GOP prepares to move on two-step budget package
Senate Republicans expect to mark up their budget resolution as soon as next week, as the House GOP struggles over its ...
Texas A&M System to testify in front of Senate Finance Committee
Jenny Jones, the system’s Vice Chancellor for Government Relations, said their top priority is monitoring Senate Bill 1, the budget.
Abbott vows pay raises for teachers and more property tax relief
The governor’s speech sets a broad agenda for the Legislature, including a nuclear renaissance and a Texas Cyber Command.
Texas Senate passes SB 2 to create Education Savings Accounts, now heads to House
The Senate passed different versions of the bill several times last session, but it's died in the House each time.