Since July 1, locals have seen more homeless camps pop up, which, in turn, are creating risks to public health and safety.

'What are you actually doing with the money so that it actually benefits residents in the community for once instead of deep-pocketed, crooked politicians?'

His life experience gave him an answer she couldn't have expected.

The always calm and cool Secretary Carson used common sense, logic and reason to fend off personal attacks from Democrats on a proposed HUD policy.

'Omar took a shot at Carson for his response to Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Ayanna Pressley in a hearing on Tuesday.'

Ben Carson pushed back against criticism from Democratic lawmakers over a White House proposal that would exclude all illegal immigrants from public housing.

Secretary Carson and HUD are looking to crack down on ineligible illegal aliens exploiting the system to receive federal housing assistance benefits.

Purchasing a home just became a lot cheaper, thanks mostly to the Federal Reserve's decision last week to put its interest rate hikes on hold for now.

'A key part of revitalizing economically depressed areas is building the kind of housing people can afford.'

It's a major new initiative to 'coordinate efforts across the entire federal government to deliver jobs, investment and growth to the communities that need it the most.'