Senate Confirmations
The WasteWatcher
Trump Administration takes heat with FERC nominee
All the way back at the beginning of the year, a federal energy regulator unanimously repudiated a proposed rule that would have subsidized coal and nuclear powerplants.
November 16, 2018
The WasteWatcher
Confirmation Congestion: 124 Down, More Than 1,000 to Go
President Donald Trump has the authority to fill more than 4,000 executive positions, of which 1,212 require Senate confirmation. According to a joint study by The Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service, as of August 22, 2017, the...
August 28, 2017