The Washington Post2d
Maryland’s health secretary out as head of embattled agency
She previously worked as chief medical officer of the Baltimore City Health Department and as Maryland’s deputy secretary of health from 2011 to 2015. “Dr. Laura Herrera Scott has laid a ...
CBS News5d
DOGE task force gains access to U.S. Treasury Department data, payment systems
The news also comes after Treasury's acting Deputy Secretary David Lebryk resigned from his position at Treasury after more than 30 years of service. The Washington Post on Friday reported that ...
AgWeb1d
Trump Continues to Build USDA Team, Names Stephen Vaden as Deputy Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump announced the appointment of Stephen Vaden as deputy secretary of USDA for his upcoming administration. Vaden, who served as general counsel for USDA during Trump’s ...
MSNBC2d
Rubio’s tenure as secretary of state is off to a dreadful start
The secretary of state was supposed to be one of the “normal” picks for Trump’s Cabinet, but Marco Rubio is already failing badly on the job. By Steve Benen Many of Donald Trump’s Cabinet ...
The heavyweight who isn’t a Trump or a Musk
THE HEAVYWEIGHT: CHARLIE KIRK has been a fixture in Trump world for years. But look past the surface, and you’ll see he’s ...
Fox News5d
Chris Wright confirmed to serve as Trump's Secretary of Energy
CEO Chris Wright has been confirmed by the Senate to serve as President Donald Trump 's secretary of energy, where he will be at the helm of shaping the president's "Drill, baby, drill" agenda.
USA Today4d
President Trump says he wants his education secretary to 'put herself out of a job'
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump wants one of his Cabinet secretaries and top aides to fire herself. He told reporters in the Oval Office Tuesday that Linda McMahon, his nominee to lead the U ...
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DHS deputy commissioner to temporarily lead the agency until a permanent commissioner is appointed
Gandhi first started working for the DHS in 2017. She was appointed in 2022 as DHS Deputy Commissioner for Agency Effectiveness. “I am grateful to Shireen Gandhi for stepping up to lead the ...
The Hill5d
Warren presses Treasury secretary over Musk access to payments system
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday demanding to know what access Elon Musk was given to the federal payments system and what safeguards ...
NBC News5d
Senate panel advances RFK Jr.'s nomination to be health secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cleared a key hurdle Tuesday after a Senate panel voted to advance his nomination to be health and human services secretary to the full chamber. In a 14-13 vote along party ...
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Senate Democrats promise all-night marathon of speeches in protest of Vought’s nomination
Senate Democrats have started what they’re promising will be an overnight marathon of speeches to protest Russell Vought’s nomination to lead the Office of Management and Budget. Vought is ...