45 minute. Minutes. Good morning, and welcome to the housing policy center. This will be the ninth conversation in our leaders Speaker Series which is intended to spotlight individuals who understand the foundational importance of housing and have made significant contributions to improving Housing Affordability in our country. Today we are very excited to welcome a distinguished guest, acting secretary of the u. S. Department of housing and urban development. As most of you know, hud is the federal agency tasked with helping meet American Housing needs and strengthening our nations communities, housing and urban development. It also plays a vital role in enforcing federal housing laws. Those of us in the housing field, our guest today needs no introduction. Simply put, she has devoted most if not all of her professional life to helping her fellow citizens achieve affordable, stable housing. Before assuming her position last month, acting secretary todman served at the Agency Deputy se
Good morning, and welcome to the housing policy center. This will be the ninth conversation in our leaders Speaker Series which is intended to spotlight individuals who understand the foundational importance of housing and have made significant contributions to improving Housing Affordability in our country. Today we are very excited to welcome a distinguished guest, acting secretary of the u. S. Department of housing and urban development. As most of you know, hud is the federal agency tasked with helping meet American Housing needs and strengthening our nations communities, housing and urban development. It also plays a vital role in enforcing federal housing laws. Those of us in the housing field, our guest today needs no introduction. Simply put, she has devoted most if not all of her professional life to helping her fellow citizens achieve affordable, stable housing. Before assuming her position last month, acting secretary todman served at the Agency Deputy secretary, the number
Search. Org thanks for your time. Another addition of washington journal comes your way tomorrow morning. Right now we take you to an event sponsored by the bipartisan policy center. For housing policy. This will be the ninth conversation in our leaders Speaker Series which is intended to spotlight individuals who understand the foundational importance of housing and have made significant contributions to improving Housing Affordability in our country. Today we are excited to welcome a distinguished guest, acting secretary of the u. S. Department of housing and urban development. As most of you know, hud is the federal agency tasked with helping meet American Housing needs and strengthening our nations communities, housing and urban development. It also plays a vital role in enforcing federal housing laws. Those of us in the housing field, our guest today needs no introduction. Simply put, she has devoted most if not all of her professional life to helping her fellow citizens achieve a
Testified on increasing housing supply at reducing costs for borrowers but this before the Senate Banking committee. Its an hour and 45 minutes. [inaudible] [inaudible conversations] committee on Housing Urban Affairs is called to order. Thanks to the two witnesses joining us. Home is more than four walls and a roof for the play and do their homework home as we plan for the future and build wealth. Home is millions of families during the middle class. Homes are an anchor in our lives for too many families are in the country home they can afford and build their life around feels out of reach. I hear it and ohio, hear from everywhere from people mine by the city similar to where i grew up in mansfield. Fiftyfour apartments for working families just opened 54 partners at 50011 interested families but i hear it from rural Washington County in Southeast Ohio marietta, church town, they struggled for years 48 homes for seniors right here in Franklin County in central ohio, columbus populatio
The committee on banking and housing and urban Affairs Committee has come to order. We thank the witnesses for joining us. Home is where you go after a long day of work and where your kids play and do their home work. Home is where you plan for the future and build wealth. Home is where millions of families join the middle class. Our homes are an anchor in our lives but for too many families around the country, a home they can afford and build their life around just feels out of reach. I hear it in ohio, i hear it from people in lima city, somewhere i grew newspaper mansfield where a new building with 54 apartments just opened for working families. Of those 54 apartments they had 511 interested families. I hear it from rural Washington County in southeast ohio, marietta, church town, where they struggled to build 48 homes for seniors. I hear it from Franklin County in columbus where the population has grown to 14 to more than 4. 3 Million People but housing supply hasnt kept up and sur