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HUD Secretary Ben Carson's Arkansas Trip, Housing Proposals Met With Dismay By Tenants

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson looking at demonstrators outside of Parris Tower in Little Rock.
Jacob Kauffman
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson looking at demonstrators outside of Parris Tower in Little Rock.

KUAR's Jacob Kauffman reports on U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson's trip to Arkansas.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson looking at demonstrators outside of Parris Tower in Little Rock.
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson looking at demonstrators outside of Parris Tower in Little Rock.

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson made three stops in central Arkansas on Tuesday and was greeted at each destination by demonstrators opposed to his recent proposals for new public housing restrictions. 

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Jacob Kauffman is a reporter and anchor for KUAR. He primarily covers the state legislature and politics beat while juggling anchoring Morning Edition Monday through Friday.