The development assumed
the height of national concern and controversy when a vigilante group, Delta Force, affiliated to the NPP, attacked the Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator at his office in broad day light.
«With so many qualified candidates to choose from with deep knowledge
of, and commitment to, affordable housing solutions for the poorest families, and with the housing crisis reaching new
heights across the country, Dr. Ben Carson's nomination to serve as HUD secretary is surprising and
concerning, given his lack
of experience with or knowledge
of the programs he would oversee,» Diane Yentel, president and CEO
of the
National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC), said in a statement on the nomination.