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Bush nominates new housing secretary
| April 19, 2008
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Bush taps new Housing chief amidst crisis
From The Swamp | April 18, 2008 -
Bush taps new Housing chief admist crisis
From The Swamp | April 18, 2008
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Official: Bush to nominate new HUD secretary
From CNN Political Ticker | April 18, 2008WASHINGTON (CNN) — President Bush will nominate Steve Preston to replace Alphonso Jackson as secretary of the Department of Housing... more
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Commander-In-Chef
From Extreme Mortman | April 13, 2008We learn this about outgoing Housing and Urban Development secretary Alphonso Jackson: Jackson made a show of having a cook on HUD’s... more
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Housing secretary resigns
| April 1, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesHousing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson resigned Monday amid a criminal investigation into favoritism in awarding contracts... more
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One crook down
From Daily Kos | March 31, 2008Today less than two weeks after Senators Chris Dodd and Patty Murray called for Bush to fire corrupt HUD secretary Alphonso Jackson, he resigned... more
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HUD Secretary Jackson Resigns Amid Allegations of Cronyism
From Top Stories from CQ | March 31, 2008Under pressure from key congressional leaders, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson resigned Monday, saying he needed... more
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HUD Secretary Jackson reportedly heading for exit
From The Swamp | March 31, 2008by Frank James Looks like Housing and Urban Development Secretay Alphonso Jackson is out. Jackson, a man a lot of people in Washington... more
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HUD: Time To Throw The Baby Out With The Bathwater?
From Extreme Mortman | March 31, 2008We learn this from the Wall Street Journal: Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson is expected to announce his resignation... more
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HUD Sec To Resign
From TIME: Real Clear Politics | March 31, 2008The Wall Street Journal reports that HUD Sec. Alphonso Jackson is expected to announce his resignation at a 10 a.m. press conference today... more
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HUD chief expected to resign
March 31, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesAlphonso Jackson faces allegations of cronyism and favoritism involving contractors... more
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Latest From The Department of Hotels And Urban Destruction
From Extreme Mortman | February 20, 2008As a former HUD staffer, we were quite amused to read this in Al Kamen’s column today: Yes, it’s the beautifully designed photo... more
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Major lenders offer relief for delinquent borrowers
| February 13, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesAmid mounting foreclosures, a group of major lenders Tuesday said they would offer seriously delinquent borrowers a grace period of up to... more
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Katrina housing aid going to port instead
| January 26, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesMississippi's plan to divert $600 million in hurricane housing relief to a port expansion project won federal approval Friday, despite vigorous... more
