Senate confirms fossil fuel CEO Chris Wright as energy secretary. He vows to ‘unleash’ US resources
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Monday confirmed fossil fuel executive Chris Wright to serve as energy secretary, a key post to promote President Donald Trump’s efforts to achieve U.S. “energy dominance” in the global market. The Senate approved his nomination, 59-38.
Senate confirms fracking executive Chris Wright as Trump's energy secretary
The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Chris Wright, a fracking executive, to be President Donald Trump's energy secretary. The vote was 59-38, with seven Democrats and one Independent, who caucuses with Democrats,
Wright Draws Enough Senate Votes to Become US Energy Secretary
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chris Wright, a top Trump donor and founder of the oilfield services firm Liberty Energy, garnered enough votes in the U.S. Senate on Monday to become U.S. energy secretary. As voting continued, Wright had support from least 51 senators, enough to secure confirmation in the 100-seat chamber.
Senate confirms Trump pick for Energy secretary Chris Wright
The Senate confirmed oil industry exec Chris Wright to lead the Department of Energy, after the Trump nominee testified that climate change is real.
Senate confirms fracking company CEO Chris Wright as enery secretary
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday approved Chris Wright, the CEO of a fracking company, to serve as secretary of energy.
Chris Wright confirmed as Trump’s energy secretary, vows to ‘unleash’ U.S. resources
The Senate on Monday confirmed fossil fuel executive Chris Wright to serve as energy secretary, a key post to promote President Donald Trump’s efforts to achieve U.S. “energy dominance” in the global market.
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