National CAPACD Applauds Confirmation of Erika Moritsugu as Assistant Secretary for HUD
Earlier this week, the U.S. Senate confirmed Erika Moritsugu to serve as the next Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
“Over the years, Erika Moritsugu has been a strong advocate for the needs of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) and other underserved communities and I am confident that she will bring this same commitment to her work at HUD,” said Lisa Hasegawa, executive director for the National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development (National CAPACD). “Erika will be a vaulable addition to Secretary Julian Castro's leadership team as HUD continues to lead the housing recovery of our nation.”
Moritsugu is currently the Deputy Assistant Director for Legislative Affairs at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Prior to that, she was the Deputy Legislative Director for U.S. Senator Daniel Akaka of Hawaiʻi from 2010 to 2012.
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