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HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge in Cleveland to underscore lead remediation efforts

Fudge is joined by Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan in a roundtable discussion that’s moderated by Representative Shontel Brown.

CLEVELAND — Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge was back in Cleveland Monday “to underscore the lead remediation efforts of the Biden-Harris administration.”

Fudge was joined by Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan in a roundtable discussion moderated by Representative Shontel Brown. The event took place at the Great Lakes Science Center.

Others in the conversation included:

  • Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb
  • Impacted family and residents
  • Dr. Sumitha Khatri, Director of Asthma Center at Cleveland Clinic
  • SeMia Bray, Black Environmental Leaders
  • Kim Foreman, Environmental Health Watch
  • Eric Gordon, Cleveland Municipal School District
  • Dr. Aparna Roy, MetroHealth Medical Center
  • Dr. Oluwatosin Goji, GYN/Maternal Health-CCF
  • Dr. Kristie Ross, Pediatric Pulmonologist, Rainbow Babies and Children

We streamed the lead discussion live, which you can watch in full below: 

Fudge, who previously represented Ohio's 11th Congressional District, was confirmed as HUD Secretary in President Biden's administration in March of 2021.

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Editor's note: Video in the player above was originally published in an unrelated article on April 14, 2022.

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