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Resident leader praises nominee William Rodríguez’s housing experience at confirmation hearing
Summary
Mirtha Colón Pellecier, representing area public-housing residents, testified in support of William Rodríguez’s nomination as Secretary of the Department of Housing, citing his work with federal housing programs and responsiveness during the pandemic. The commission closed the hearing and invited a written statement.
Mirtha Colón Pellecier, a leader of public-housing resident organizations, urged the commission to support William Rodríguez Rodríguez’s nomination as Secretary of the Department of Housing, saying his long experience with federal housing programs and responsiveness to residents make him qualified.
Colón Pellecier told the Comisión de Nombramientos that residents have consistently participated in confirmation processes and that it is important to understand a nominee’s background. She recounted Rodríguez’s public-sector experience and involvement with programs tied to federal funds for public housing, saying his work included…
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