HUD Secretary Ben Carson was asked about REOs in a congressional hearing. He thought the question was about Oreo cookies.
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson confused a real estate term with Oreo cookies during a House hearing.Visit BusinessInsider.com for more stories.
During a hearing hosted by the House Financial Services Committee, California Rep. Katie Porter, a Democrat, asked Carson if he is familiar with REOs, the abbreviation for real-estate owned.Porter quickly interjected, telling Carson,"No. Not an Oreo. An R-E-O. An R-E-O."
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