Category: Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing

Biden Seeks to Bring Back Obama-Era Rule on ‘Fair Housing’ Rescinded by Trump

January 21, 2023
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The Biden administration is looking to restore an Obama-era rule that requires states, counties, and cities receiving federal housing funds to submit “equity plans” to ensure that residential “segregation” within their borders are uprooted—a decision that runs contrary to the Trump administration’s policy that found the rule to be ineffective and complicated. The U.S. Department…

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South Carolina’s Rep. Ralph Norman Says 10th Amendment Bars Biden’s Bid to Federalize Suburban Zoning

April 13, 2021
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Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) said Tuesday the 10th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution bars the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) from federalizing suburban zoning powers. “Well, a couple of things. Number one, it’s against the Tenth Amendment, the federal government should not be meddling in what counties, municipalities and states should rule…

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GOP Rep. Norman Says 10th Amendment Bars Biden’s Bid to Federalize Suburban Zoning

April 13, 2021
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Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) says the 10th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution bars the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) from federalizing suburban zoning powers. “Well, a couple of things. No. 1, it’s against the 10th Amendment,” Norman told The Epoch Times during an interview on April 13, as he returned from an inspection…

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