Nominations

Judge Janice Rogers Brown's resignation from the D.C. Circuit would give President Trump a pick on the second-most powerful court in the land, behind the Supreme Court.

News

Trump may soon get to pick a judge for the DC Circuit

July 8, 2017 4:01 am

Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, who represented Georgia's 6th Congressional District for 12 years before joining the Trump administration, previously drew Democrats' ire for trading $300,000 in healthcare-related stocks in his last four years in Congress, when he was handling healthcare legislation from his post on the Ways and Means Committee health panel. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

News

HHS Secretary Tom Price accused of using campaign money to help with Senate confirmation

Josh Siegel -

July 8, 2017 3:39 am

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has appointed Kurt Volker, who previously represented the United States at NATO, to lead U.S. efforts to resolve the crisis in Ukraine, he announced Friday.

National Security

Rex Tillerson appoints Kurt Volker as envoy for Ukraine crisis

Joel Gehrke -

July 7, 2017 2:10 pm

The CDC, based in Atlanta, could face a budget cut of up to $1 billion under the administration's proposed budget. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)

Healthcare

Trump picks Georgia Public Health Commissioner Brenda Fitzgerald as CDC director

Ariella Phillips -

July 6, 2017 11:49 pm

They came under fire during a joint reconnaissance patrol with Nigerien forces in southwest Niger, which borders Mali, Chad, and Nigeria. (iStock)

National Security

Trump Navy secretary nominee Richard V. Spencer gets Senate hearing Tuesday

Travis J. Tritten -

July 6, 2017 6:17 pm

If confirmed by the full Senate, Wray will serve a 10-year term. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

News

Confirmation hearing for Trump FBI director nominee Christopher Wray set for July 12

Melissa Quinn -

July 5, 2017 8:09 pm

House Financial Services lawmakers want the committee to conduct its own investigation into the administration's probes of OneWest. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Economy

Maxine Waters, other Democrats cast doubt on Trump administration’s investigation into Mnuchin’s former bank

Joseph Lawler -

June 30, 2017 7:48 pm

Jerome Adams was appointed the state's health commissioner right before a major outbreak of HIV connected to needle use from opioid abuse. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Healthcare

Trump nominates Indiana health chief as new surgeon general

Robert King -

June 29, 2017 7:36 pm

Two nominees are awaiting full Senate approval, and Trump has nominated a third to the commission, which has been without a quorum for five months. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi, File)

Energy and Environment

Daniel Yergin: FERC nominees ‘cheapest’ investment US can make for energy

John Siciliano -

June 29, 2017 6:59 pm

President Trump is looking to fully staff the nation's top energy watchdog as its membership wanes to just one commissioner. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Energy and Environment

Trump struggles to restore energy watchdog as members depart

John Siciliano -

June 29, 2017 4:40 pm

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Tag: Nominations

Trump may soon get to pick a judge for the DC Circuit

HHS Secretary Tom Price accused of using campaign money to help with Senate confirmation

Rex Tillerson appoints Kurt Volker as envoy for Ukraine crisis

Trump picks Georgia Public Health Commissioner Brenda Fitzgerald as CDC director

Trump Navy secretary nominee Richard V. Spencer gets Senate hearing Tuesday

Confirmation hearing for Trump FBI director nominee Christopher Wray set for July 12

Maxine Waters, other Democrats cast doubt on Trump administration’s investigation into Mnuchin’s former bank

Trump nominates Indiana health chief as new surgeon general

Daniel Yergin: FERC nominees ‘cheapest’ investment US can make for energy

Trump struggles to restore energy watchdog as members depart

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