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

Scott Turner, former NFL football player, is set to appear before the Senate on Thursday morning to be confirmed as the next HUD secretary.

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

There were sports analogies galore but few policy specifics during Scott Turner’s confirmation hearing on Thursday to become housing secretary.

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President Donald Trump is speaking remotely Thursday to an international audience of business leaders, politicians and other elites at the World Economic Forum’s annual event in Davos, Switzerland. After his speech,

President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees Scott Bessent, Doug Burgum, Lee Zeldin and Scott Turner will sit for Senate confirmation hearings Thursday.

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These are among the first 100 people who President-elect Donald Trump has named to various positions ... head of the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council, Scott Turner. Trump tapped Turner as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development ...

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The Senate is holding more confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks ahead of his return to office on Monday.

Eric Scott Turner, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, delivers his opening remarks during a Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban ...