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Energy.gov. The United States secretary of energy is the head of the United States Department of Energy, a member of the Cabinet of the United States, and fifteenth in the presidential line of succession. The position was created on October 1, 1977, when President Jimmy Carter signed the Department of Energy Organization Act, establishing the ...
Jennifer Mulhern Granholm (born February 5, 1959) is a Canadian-born American politician. Since 2021, she has served as the 16th United States Secretary of Energy.A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served as the Attorney General of Michigan from 1999 to 2003 and as the 47th Governor of Michigan from 2003 to 2011, as the first woman to hold both offices.
t. e. Below is a list of nominations and appointments to the Department of Energy by Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States. As of March 28, 2024, according to tracking by The Washington Post and Partnership for Public Service, 17 nominees have been confirmed, 3 nominees are being considered by the Senate, and 6 positions do not ...
The Biden administration's massive investments in clean energy have placed Granholm, a former two-term governor of Michigan, among the most powerful secretaries of energy.
March 28, 2024 at 6:11 AM. U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm and the crowd claps as Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley introduces Granholm Wednesday, March 27, 2024 ...
Elizabeth D. Sherwood-Randall (born October 4, 1959) [1] [2] is an American national security and energy leader, public servant, educator, and author currently serving as the 11th United States Homeland Security Advisor to President Joe Biden since 2021. She previously served in the Clinton and Obama Administrations and held appointments at ...
Secretary of Energy. The nomination of a secretary-designate is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, then presented to the full Senate for a vote. Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing held on January 27, 2021, and approved 13–4 on February 3, 2021. Cloture invoked 67–32 on ...
On February 13, 2021, his nomination by President Joe Biden to be Deputy Secretary of Energy was formally submitted to the Senate for confirmation. [8] The Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources favorably reported the nomination by a 20–0 vote, and the full United States Senate confirmed Turk by a 98–2 vote on March 24, 2021, with ...