HUD Secretary Martinez Resigns to Run for Senate
HUD Secretary Mel Martinez resigned as the nation's 12th secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Dec. 12 to run for a U.S. Senate seat in Florida.
NAHB thanked Secretary Martinez for his service and support for housing following his announcement to leave HUD and run for office.
"Echoing President Bush's comments, we want to thank Secretary Martinez for his service to his country," said NAHB President Kent Conine.
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