WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the following statement on March 11, 2025: * * * Secretary Turner Denounces DEI Criteria in Asheville's Draft Disaster Plan Washington - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner released the following statement after the City of Asheville, North Carolina posted a draft action plan on its website which included DEI criteria as part of how it intends to distribute millions of   more