- Carson defends HUD for knowingly stalling Puerto Rico hurricane relief funds | "If it was not the inspector general pushing for this delay," Rep. Nydia Velázquez asked Carson, "I wonder if this was politically motivated." https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/carson-defends-hud-knowingly-stalling-puerto-rico-hurricane-relief-funds-n1070031 5 comments politics