Senate Confirms Biden Nominee Tom Vilsack to Lead Agriculture Department
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Tom Vilsack to serve as the Secretary of Agriculture in Joe Biden’s administration, making him the ninth cabinet member to be confirmed.
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Tom Vilsack to serve as the Secretary of Agriculture in Joe Biden’s administration, making him the ninth cabinet member to be confirmed.
Thursday on FNC’s “Your World,” Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) criticized the incoming Biden administration’s approach to the environment, which would cripple the oil and gas industry if fully enacted.
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) accused Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) of acting like “a complete ass” after the Ohio Democrat asked Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AZ), who was presiding over the Senate Monday evening, to wear a mask.
Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) said America’s energy industry “is going to come under serious attack” should Democrats seize a Senate majority.
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) is no longer ruling out a vote on President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, according to a report.
Sens. Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Dan Sullivan (R-AK) paid tribute to civil rights activist Rep. John Lewis (D-GA), who died Friday, but mistakenly posted pictures of Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD), who died in October.
Nine Republican Senators are lobbying President Trump to import more foreign workers, claiming there are not enough qualified Americans to take jobs even with more than 36 million out of work.
House Speaker Paul Ryan is facing Democratic criticism for his planned visa-giveaway to Irish college-graduates, and the Irish government is reportedly trying to overcome the opposition by promising to deliver reciprocal benefits for American graduates.
The Senator from Alaska’s question has potentially drastic policy implications for Facebook.