Housing

Senate Democrats to Hold Shadow Hearing With HUD Whistleblowers

Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren will hear allegations that the federal housing agency has depleted necessary resources to enforce fair housing.

Senator Elizabeth Warren will hold a shadow hearing on enforcement of fair housing law.
Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg

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By Kriston Capps

January 12, 2026 at 3:09 PM UTC

Updated on

January 13, 2026 at 12:13 AM UTC

Two whistleblowers will testify in an unofficial housing discrimination hearing led by Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren.

The hearing will focus on allegations that the US Department of Housing and Urban Development is not enforcing federal law to protect renters and buyers from discrimination.