Housing Secretary Alphonso Jackson is planning to stay on as head of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, according to news reports.Since the November elections, rumors have been circulating that Secretary Jackson would resign to avoid facing hostile questioning by Democrats who now control Congress and the committees that oversee HUD. However, Mr. Jackson told Reuters that he has no plans to resign and expects to have good relations with the Democrats on the House Financial Services Committee, including the incoming chairman, Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass.
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