In the case of Cabinet secretaries and other appointees requiring Senate confirmation, the White House personnel office (or a president-elect’s transition team in the case of an incoming ...

The Senate confirmed the last of President Trump’s nominees to lead major Cabinet departments on Thursday, approving Alexander Acosta as labor secretary in a 60-38 vote following months of White ...

One more of President Donald Trump's Cabinet picks will face a Senate committee this week on their road to confirmation while ... Congress may by Law vest the Appointment of such inferior Officers ...

1,242 presidential appointees who need Senate approval: These are many of the bigwigs, including Cabinet secretaries, agency directors and ambassadors, who have to be formally confirmed by the Senate.

Before they serve in the executive branch, cabinet appointments need to make it past the Senate confirmation process - unless there is a recess appointment, which Wink said is meant to be used ...