Here are four things to know:
1. The Senate committee endorsed Dr. Carson on Jan. 24, 2017.
2. With the committee’s approval, the Senate will now hold a vote on Dr. Carson’s appointment.
3. The retired neurosurgeon committed to keeping a keen eye on conflicts of interest between the HUD and properties held by President Donald Trump’s real estate business.
4. During a Jan. 12, 2017 hearing, Dr. Carson said he is “fit” to head HUD during, as reported by Reuters.
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