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The plan is part of the Biden Administration’s “whole of government” approach to tackle the climate crisis on multiple fronts.

On Monday, HUD Secretary Dr. Benjamin Carson, spoke with Newsmax regarding HUD Opportunity Zones and Tax incentives as well as his future with the department. Watch the full interview here.

After months of anticipation, Dr. Ben Carson was confirmed as the 17th U.S. Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

The Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday recommended the nomination of Dr. Ben Carson as the 17th HUD Secretary be sent to the U.S. Senate floor for a full vote.

HUD Secretary-Designate Dr. Ben Carson calmly answered questions for nearly three hours before the Senate Banking Committee in his confirmation hearing on Thursday, saying that he wanted to run HUD in order to "heal America's divisiveness."

A spokesman for Dr. Ben Carson said that the former Republican presidential candidate had not been offered the HUD Secretary job, contrary to an earlier media report.

Retired neurosurgeon and former Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said on Tuesday that president-elect Donald Trump has offered him the job of HUD Secretary.

Could the Trump camp be close to appointing the new HUD Secretary, as speculation of a new prospect for the position circulate?

For those in the mortgage and housing industry, the position of HUD Secretary will heavily impact the state of the industry for the duration of the Trump presidency.