By Matthew Peddie

WMFE-FM

Nov. 13, 2012

Former U.S. Senator and HUD Secretary Republican Mel Martinez says he wants President Obama in his second term to try to clear up a tangle of regulations around housing finance. Martinez told a housing recovery forum in Orlando there are several key policy areas that need urgent attention -- including access to credit.

Martinez, who served as Orange County Mayor before being tapped by President George W Bush to direct the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, says after the housing bubble there has to be a cautious approach to approving housing loans.

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