Carson, Warren battle at confirmation hearing
By Tim Devaney - 01/12/17 12:08 PM EST
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) grilled Ben Carson at his Thursday confirmation hearing to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
The two went back and forth over whether Carson would commit at HUD to prevent any real estate companies linked to President-elect Donald Trump from contracting with the federal government to build low-income homes.
“Can you assure me that not a single taxpayer dollar you give out will financial benefit the president-elect or his family?” Warren asked Carson.
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