The most popular programs for the Department of Housing and Urban Devlopment Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=1123 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Thu, 20 Jun 2013 11:47:10 GMT Secretary Shaun Donovan testified on the Housing and Urban Development Department's fiscal year 2013 budget. In his testimony he said the Federal Housing Administration would be able to meet requirements for the fund it uses to back its portfolio of government-backed home mortgages. The fund, which had been depleted by the housing crisis, would be replenished through increased fees and money from the recent settlement with big banks on home mortgage lending practices. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304688-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304688-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs held a confirmation hearing for Mr. Bernanke to be chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers. They also held hearings for Mr. Montgomery to become an assistant secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Senator Cornyn introduced Mr. Montgomery, a fellow Texan, to the committee. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/186903-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/186903-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The House agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed H.R. 2916 which makes appropriations for the Departments of Veterans' Affairs, and Housing and Urban Development. The House also approved H.R. 3015 which appropriates funds to the Department of Transportation. The House completed debate and begin consideration of amendments for H.R. 3443, Airline Stock Acquisition Review. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9747-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9747-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Subcommittee continued hearings on abuse and favoratism by HUD in administering the Moderate Rehabilitation Housing Program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8200-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8200-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Kemp focused on his plans for revamping the Department of Housing and Urban Development and his policy agenda. Congress is investigating alleged mismanagement, fraud, and influence peddling at HUD. This program is part of a series on the Department of Housing and Urban Development. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8728-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8728-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The committee continued its investigation of fraud and mismanagement at HUD during the tenure of Samuel Pierce. Witnesses included developers from Florida and Texas whose companies were awarded contracts by HUD. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/12809-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/12809-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The subcommittee heard testimony on the 1989 Housing and Urban Development Reform Act, originally intended to reduce waste and fraud at the agency. Sect. Kemp, the author of the reform package, testified on the current status of the agency that was scandal-ridden under the leadership of previous Secretary Pierce. The reform act required public notice of the availability of HUD funds, the selection criteria for funding, all decisions made by the agency, and all waivers of regulations. It also required registration of all lobbyists concerning HUD decisions, and required funding to be distributed geographically on a needs-based fair share system, where funding is awarded to projects under local competition. The secretary's discretionary funds were replaced with special project funds for limited uses. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/18393-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/18393-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee held a confirmation hearing on the nomination of Steven C. Preston to be secretary of Housing and Urban Development. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205583-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/205583-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Cuomo talked about the current shortage of affordable housing and the programs that his department had to alleviate poverty and invest in the urban infrastructure. He also responded to viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/123014-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/123014-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8202-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8202-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT On the third day of testimony from Dubois Gilliam, questioning focuses on the technical assistance program. The technical assistance program provides grants to states and local governments to assist them in planning, developing and administering community development block grant funds to meet community needs. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/12137-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/12137-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The House Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs subcommittees on Consumer Affairs and Housing and Urban Development heard testimony on discrepancies in the granting of mortgages to applicants of different races. Statistics derived from information filed by lending institutions to the Federal Reserve, which is required to be made public by amendments to the Federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act, showed that minority mortgage applicants are rejected twice as often as non-minority applicants. Witnesses included minority mortgage applicants and lending institution officials. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/25967-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/25967-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Housing and Urban Development Secretary Preston talked about the "Hope for Homeowners" program to help struggling families. This program provides additional mortgage assistance to homeowners who are facing foreclosure. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281541-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281541-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The subcommittee continues a series of hearings investigating misdemeanors and misuse of funds at the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Former secretary, Samuel Pierce had refused camera coverage of his testimony in which he invoked the Fifth Amendment. Committee members discuss the complete history of the evasion of testimony by Mr. Pierce since May of 1989. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9694-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9694-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT As part of a series of programs looking at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, undersecretary DelliBovi reviews HUD's structure. The series comes as Congress investigates mismanagement, fraud, and influence peddling at HUD. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9395-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9395-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The committee heard testimony on the confirmation of Mr. Cisneros to head the Department of Housing and Urban Development in the Clinton administration. Mr. Cisneros, former mayor of San Antonio, Texas, testified and responded to questions on his views concerning housing policies and urban aid programs, while other members of Congress and the current Secretary of HUD testified in favor of his confirmation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/36961-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/36961-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Kemp testified about proposed reforms and changes to the Department of Housing and Urban Development. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9486-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9486-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT CR, pp. H4533-H4668. The House passed H.R. 4800, making appropriations for the Department of Housing and Urban Development for fiscal year 1989. The House completed all debate on H.R. 1158 to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, to revise the procedures for the enforcement of fair housing. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/3090-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/3090-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Witnesses testified regarding several nominations: Alphonso Jackson to be Housing and Urban Development Secretary, Linda Conlin to be a board member of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and Rhonda Keenum to be an Assistant Commerce Secretary. Senators Bond, Hutchison, and Cornyn testified in favor of confirming the appointment of Jackson. Senator Cochran and Rep. Wicker testified in favor of confirming the appointment of Keenum. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/180723-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/180723-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The Vice President, Secretary Henry Cisneros, Secretary Lloyd Bentsen, Attorney General Janet Reno, and Director of Drug Policy Lee Brown briefed the media today on "Operation Safe Home" and the campaign to reduce crime in public housing. "Operation Safe Home" focuses on fighting violent crime in public housing, white-collar crime, and housing equity skimming. The group said it will propose to the Congress a new initiative entitled "Community Partnership Against Crime" which will focus new resources in these settings. Media questions covered these topics: securing funding for the President's proposals in the crime bill; reducing the federal deficit; keeping nonresidents out of public housing projects; and distributing the funds for "Operation Safe Home." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/54311-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/54311-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Cuomo and others talked to reporters about the $1.6 billion budget cut for the Department of Housing and Urban Development for fiscal year 2000. They stressed that this cut would have a negative impact on many lower income families in America, and reduce many services provided by the department. They also stated that the tax cut proposed by the Republicans would hurt the progress that they have made in helping families and reviving urban areas. After their prepared remarks they answered questions from reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/151799-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/151799-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The subcommittee examined information about a HUD project in New Jersey. The hearing was related to a series of investigations of the past HUD administration. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/11053-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/11053-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The subcommittee heard testimony from Secretary Cisneros on proposals for housing programs operated by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Issues raised in the hearing included urban revitalization programs and government investment in America's cities. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/38073-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/38073-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The subcommittee met to investigate alleged abuses in programs at the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The investigation has attempted to focus on the statutory, regulatory, and management practices which have contributed to HUD's difficulties in an attempt to eliminate systemic flaws in the operation of the agency. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/12286-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/12286-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6180-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6180-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9498-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9498-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The subcommittee investigates the extensive misuse of funds by top officials of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. A top assistant to former HUD secretary Samuel Pierce refuses to testify before the congressional committee using the Fifth Amendment. Lance Wilson, formerly executive assistant to Pierce, was brought to the hearing by subpoena, but also refuses to testify. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9301-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9301-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The subcommittee investigates the extensive misuse of funds by top officials of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. A top assistant to former HUD secretary Samuel Pierce refuses to testify before the congressional committee using the Fifth Amendment. Lance Wilson, formerly executive assistant to Pierce, was brought to the hearing by subpoena, but also refuses to testify. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/10947-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/10947-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The committee met to consider the nomination of Joseph Schiff to be Assistant Secretary of Public and Indian Housing. He is currently a special advisor to Secretary Kemp and he manages the department's Kentucky office. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/12622-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/12622-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/5961-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/5961-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The program was part of a series looking at the Department of Housing and Urban Development that came as Congress investigated alleged mismanagement, fraud, and influence peddling at HUD. Assistant Secretary-designate Schiff talked about the downsizing of public housing projects and other topics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9397-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9397-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The subcommittee continues investigations of misuse of funds by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Chairman Tom Lantos enforces a house rule permitting former HUD secretary Samuel Pierce to bar media coverage of his testimony. When television and radio communications resume, Chairman Lantos reports that Mr. Pierce had entered, invoked the Fifth Amendment repeatedly and left the hearing room. Committee members then give their responses to the actions of Mr. Pierce. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9246-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9246-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Jackson addressed college interns based in Washington about leadership. Other topics included his experience in the 1965 Selma March, his life in government service, housing in urban areas, and other urban issues. After his remarks the secretary responded to audience members' questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/185997-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/185997-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The subcommittee continued hearings on abuse and mismanagement of the Department of Housing and Urban Development programs. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8348-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8348-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The subcommittee continues hearings on abuse and mismanagement of the Department of Housing and Urban Development programs. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8371-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8371-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The subcommittee resumed the investigations into the mismanagement of HUD programs. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/11042-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/11042-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The subcommittee heard testimony regarding HUD's 1991 budget request. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/11465-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/11465-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The subcommittee hears testimony on proposed budgets for the 1989 fiscal year for the Federal Home Loan Bank, the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation, the National Institute of Building Sciences and the Office of Science and Technology Policy. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/2338-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/2338-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT President Bush announced the nomination of his long-time friend, Deputy Secretary Jackson, to be secretary of Housing and Urban Development. The announcement followed the resignation of Secretary Mel Martinez. Deputy Secretary Jackson also spoke, thanking the president for the opportunity to serve the country. Following prepared remarks, President Bush responded to questions from reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/179554-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/179554-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The subcommittee continued hearings on mismanagement and abuse of the Department of Housing and Urban Development programs. Witnesses testified concerning their lucrative business dealings with HUD. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8484-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8484-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8048-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/8048-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Former Deputy Assistant Secretary Gilliam testified under immunity in the second of three scheduled appearances this week. The subcommittee is investigating alleged misconduct in the Department of Housing and Urban Development. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/12116-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/12116-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9354-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9354-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/12260-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/12260-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The participants briefed reporters on changes in federal housing mortage insurance criteria. The new policies are designed to make it easier for families to qualify for FHA loans. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/63091-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/63091-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The subcommittee continued hearings on abuse and favoritism by HUD in administering the moderate rehabilitation housing program. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/7723-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/7723-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Discussion of guest's article "Sam Pierce's Turkey Farm" and her interview with Pierce. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9088-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9088-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The subcommittee met to discuss problems uncovered in the Department of Housing and Urban Development and to review a report discussing the weaknesses of HUD programs. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/12957-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/12957-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT The program is part of a series looking at the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The series comes as Congress investigates mismanagement, fraud, and influence peddling at HUD. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9396-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9396-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Rep. Lantos, the chairman of the Government Operations subcommittee on employmnet and housing, has overseen more than 20 hearings and heard from more than 40 witnesses detailing charges of mismanagement and fraud in the Department of Housing and Urban Development. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9275-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9275-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT