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Top U.S. housing official met with the state's tribal leaders. What they discussed

Turner said regulations add to housing costs and called for greater flexibility in how tribes use federal housing funds.

Top U.S. housing official met with the state's tribal leaders. What they discussed
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Aug 8, 2026
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HUD Secretary Scott Turner and Rep. Tom Cole met with Oklahoma tribal leaders to discuss housing costs, federal funding and regulatory barriers. Cole said he is working to build support for reauthorizing the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act.

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Housing and Urban Development secretary discussing regulatory barriers and tribal housing funds

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