Posted on 07/27/2020 1:44:02 AM PDT by knighthawk
Stanley Kurtz, a senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, spoke to Fox News about what he called a "tremendous accomplishment" of the Trump administration, one that the mainstream media apparently failed to notice.
In an interview on "Life Liberty & Levin" that aired Sunday, Kurtz shed light on the "Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule," (AFFH) a law added by former President Barack Obama to the 1968 Fair Housing Act, which the conservative scholar said has aimed to expand federal influence over suburbia.
On Thursday, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Dr. Ben Carson announced he's stripping Obama's AFFH Rule from the Fair Housing Act, saying the rule "was an overreach of unelected Washington bureaucrats into local communities" -- a point that Kurtz echoed.
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” “Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule,” (AFFH)”
Bringing the ‘hood to you.
“I’m truly surprised an 0bama or Clinton judge hasn’t reversed this.”
In California and Oregon the state has pretty much done the same thing by eliminating single family home zoning laws and requiring that any new subdivision must include some “affordable housing”.
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