Fair Housing
Which federal agency has primary enforcement authority for the federal Fair Housing Act?
AThe Federal Trade Commission
BThe Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)✓ Correct
CThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
DThe Department of Justice
Explanation
The U.S.
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