The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) took a definitive, if procedural, step toward a Senate-confirmed commissioner this morning.

In a morning session, the Senate narrowly voted to advance Julia Gordon’s nomination to be federal housing commissioner. Vice President Kamala Harris’ vote broke a tie, placing Gordon’s nomination on the Senate calendar. Senate leadership can now call a vote at any time, which would be the last step of what has been an arduous and controversial nomination process.

Gordon, in an email broadcast last week, said she would step down as president of the National Community Stabilization Trust, writing that the uncertainty of details ⇒

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