Word: hud
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...provides an opening for demagogues of every stripe. But just two weeks after the verdict in the O.J. Simpson trial, the march was another reminder that race is the inescapable complication of American life. "The Million Man March altered the landscape," says Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Henry Cisneros. "Americans know that things are profoundly wrong. The question now is where do we go from here...
...government might do, the fiscally conservative G.O.P. majorities in Congress and in many statehouses around the country don't want to hear them. "No programs are going to happen," says California Representative Maxine Waters, a Democrat whose district is in South Central Los Angeles. Jack Kemp, who served as HUD Secretary under George Bush, says, "I don't see a single thing coming out of Congress that is specifically targeted to our No. 1 issue, which is creating more jobs and opportunities and access to capital and credit for minority men and women...
During a speech yesterday at the Graduate School of Design, Henry Cisneros, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) called for safe, inexpensive middle-class housing developments and less governmental involvement in building...
...solve the problem, HUD is basing its new designs on the concept of "defensible space...
...list of figureheads in the Dole operation, Dole is trying to reach out to conservatives who do not trust him," says political correspondent Michael Duffy. "To some conservatives, Quayle still has a kind of talismanic power." Earlier this year, Dole similarly reached out to economic conservatives by having ex-HUD Secretary Jack Kemp named to head a tax reform commission...