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Fudge Welcomes Dr. Kimberly A. McClain As Assistant Secretary For Congressional And Intergovernmental Relations
Dr. Kimberly A. McClain is all set to bring her expertise and experience to strengthen communication between government entities and legislators.
Washington- The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) appointed Dr. Kimberly A. McClain as the new Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations. The U.S. Senate confirmed the same on December 19, 2022.
The newly appointed Assistant Secretary also took an oath during the ceremony at HUD headquarters.
HUD’s Secretary, Marcia L. Fudge said, “I’m delighted to welcome Dr. Kimberly McClain as HUD’s Assistant Secretary for the Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations. An Air Force veteran and skillful public servant, Dr. McClain’s experience in government affairs, international relations, and policy development will prove invaluable to our team at HUD. From building relationships in Congress to forging bonds across intergovernmental partners, her leadership will be critical to HUD’s goal to create affordable, inclusive, and resilient communities across America.”
Assistant Secretary McClain feels honored to serve the Biden-Harris administration. Further, she said, “I thank Secretary Fudge for this opportunity and look forward to leading as I have in public service and as an Air Force officer: ‘Integrity First, Service Before Self, and Excellence in All I Do.”
McClain was also the Deputy Assistant Secretary for congressional and legislative affairs in the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) in the Biden-Harris administration. She has 25 years of experience as a retired U.S. Air Force Officer. In addition to this, she also led the congressional strategy for the Air Force, worked in policy development, and specialized in political affairs for the Joint Staff. She completed her Ph.D. at Northcentral University in International Business. McClaim graduated in Psychology from Amberton University.
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Department of Housing and Urban Development. “Kimberly A. McClain Sworn in as Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations”. HUD, January 4, 2023,
Dr. Kimberly A. McClain Sworn in as Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations | HUD.gov / U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
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