The Senate Banking Committee backed former NFL player Eric Scott Turner to become Housing and Urban Development secretary.

Scott Turner, picked by president-elect Donald Trump to lead ... and making sure that we have the best team in place to carry out the mission of HUD,” Turner said. He said he plans to make an ...

The committee vote was split along party lines, with Democrats saying that a lack of an FBI background check for Turner was a ...

The president-elect's Cabinet nominee, Scott Turner, committed his support for affordable housing but also said he would ...

While reactions largely fall within partisan lines, both parties appear poised to work with new HUD leadership to tackle ...

A former Texas legislator and NFL player, Turner has been tasked with overhauling the country's affordable housing system.

Eric Scott Turner, Donald Trump’s choice to lead HUD, sidestepped questions about whether the department needs to spend more ...

Former Rep. Lee Zeldin, who is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, told senators ...

There were sports analogies galore but few policy specifics during Scott Turner ... focused on how Turner would address housing affordability and homelessness, reform HUD’s massive portfolio ...

Scott Turner, picked by president-elect Donald Trump ... Appearing before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, Turner said: “HUD's mission is to create strong and sustainable ...