After joking that he's older than his twin brother by a minute, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Julian Castro launched into his speech before the Bipartisan Policy Center Housing Summit. The new head of HUD put an emphasis on homeownership, as opposed to renting, while also praising the efforts of the bipartisan committees since he took office. He also discussed visiting New Orleans and Indiana to see schools built post-Katrina and to chat with veterans about housing issues.
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