Housing secretary says leaving April 18 – Yahoo! News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The housing secretary has resigned and will leave office April 18, he said on Monday.
ADVERTISEMENTHousing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson said that he is leaving office “to attend more diligently to personal and family matters.”

In recent days, Jackson has faced calls for his resignation after lawmakers have said he behaved improperly in awarding federal contracts.

Yet another fall-guy for a bursting bubble.