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Julian Castro: Improving HUD as a place to work

An echo of the Great Society program of President Lyndon Johnson occurs the week. Housing and Urban Development marks 50 years as a standalone, cabinet-level de...

Tom Temin@tteminWFED

September 8, 2015 9:13 am

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An echo of the Great Society program of President Lyndon Johnson occurs the week. The Department of Housing and Urban Development marks 50 years as a standalone, cabinet-level department. Federal Drive host Tom Temin sat down with Secretary Julian Castro. He was confirmed just over a year ago. Before that he was mayor of San Antonio, Texas. He describes how HUD people view their mission and how he wants to improve the department as a place to work.