Three months after being sworn in to a second term, President Barack Obama has nearly completed his Cabinet overhaul. But the White House is taking fire from critics complaining about a lack of ...
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The Senate has confirmed five members of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet since he assumed office on Jan. 20, with five more ready for floor action in the coming days. The pace is faster than in 2017, ...
Of the five most recent administrations, only Obama has taken longer to fill out his Cabinet, though Trump was only one day shy of tying that mark.
Obama's first Cabinet by and large did not include individuals of great wealth. Even by pre-Citizens United standards, their campaign contributions to him and others were modest.
By the end of his first 100 days, Obama had set a turnover record for an incoming cabinet with four major withdrawals. And by the hallowed 100-day mark, Obama had announced less than half of the ...
It was the worst decline for African-Americans in the cabinet since 1981, plunging from 21.7 percent in President Barack Obama's first cabinet to a tiny 4.5 percent under Trump.
After initially stalling on Trump's nominees, the Senate is now confirming the president's picks at the fastest pace since the Obama administration.
“We’re going back to what is the Obama standard. Obama got 12 of his Cabinet nominees through in 15 days; it took Trump 43 days to get his first 12 through back in 2017,” Thune detailed.
Carbon Motors, the manufacturer of the purpose-built E7 law enforcement vehicle, has sent an open letter to members of President Barack Obama's cabinet urging the administration to approve the ...