WASHINGTON --Energy Secretary Chris Wright clashed with House Democrats on Wednesday over Energy Department funding freezes and steep cuts proposed by the Trump administration. The White House's ...

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio (pictured in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C. in February) had called a draft of a Trump executive order that would gut the State Department "fake ...

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Lori Chavez-DeRemer says she expects to see success from the Labor Department taking on the responsibilities of the Education ...

Treasury Department Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that he is “not worried about the markets” after a rough week for ...

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday named Josett Monette as the new Indian Affairs Department secretary. The announcement comes less than a year after her selection of James Mountain, an appointment ...

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Paul Wiedefeld will step down from his position as secretary of Maryland's Department of Transportation (MDOT) in August after nearly two years leading the agency. Gov. Wes Moore announced Wednesday ...

She would be the first Asian American department secretary in Biden's Cabinet. President Biden on Wednesday introduced Julie Su as his nominee to replace Marty Walsh as secretary of labor, and if ...