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Ramps up the 'cut them off at the knees' strategy against political enemies. Tactics include a massive lobbying effort, neutering the OFHEO, creating a "partnership office" network to court the politically powerful with pork , giving high level employment to the well connected, giving out campaign contributions , creating a charity foundation ...
As part of the 1995 National Homeownership Strategy, HUD advocated greater involvement of state and local organizations in the promotion of affordable housing. [145] In addition, it promoted the use of low or no-down payment loans and undisclosed second, unsecured loans to the borrower to pay their down payments (if any) and closing costs. [146]
The New York Housing Conference (NYHC) was established in 1973 to develop and advocate for affordable housing policy and programs at the federal, state and city level. NYHC has worked with local government agencies to create low-, moderate- and middle-income housing programs locally and has helped gain enactment of major housing legislation.
Last month, housing contract activity rose in all regions of the country except for the Northeast. The South saw the largest month-over-month increase, improving 5.2% from October and 8.5% from a ...
The National Economic Council [3] was created on January 25, 1993 by Executive Order 12835 by President Bill Clinton, officially to coordinate the economic policy-making process with respect to domestic and international economic issues; to coordinate economic policy advice to the president; to ensure that economic policy decisions and programs are consistent with the president's stated goals ...
The secretary to the U.S. Judicial Conference, the federal judiciary's top policymaking body, in a pair of letters cited amendments Thomas had made to his annual financial disclosure reports that ...
National Association of Home Builders headquarters in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1942, NAHB is a federation of more than 700 state and local home builder associations (HBAs). About a third of the more than 140,000 NAHB members are home builders or remodelers. [ 2 ]
PHOTO: Attorney for the District of Columbia, Matthew Graves, holds a press conference about violent crime in the District in Washington DC on December 20, 2024.