Feb 04, 2021 · The Senate Judiciary Committee held Garland's confirmation hearing for February 22-23, 2021. The Senate confirmed him on March 10, 2021, by a vote of 70-30. The Biden Transition said in a press release, "A consensus-building voice, Judge Garland has worked under Democratic and Republican administrations.
Sep 25, 2014 · Given the short time frame and the timing of the November election, a public process that gives the President’s opponents to chance to speak about Holder would prove very problematic. A second...
In 1868, the Senate rejected Democrat Andrew Johnson’s nomination of Henry Stanbery as attorney general, 29-11. Stanbery sought to regain the …
Apr 11, 2015 · NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Rev. Al Sharpton and other national civil rights activists are urging U.S. Senate leadership to immediately call for a vote to confirm Loretta Lynch as U.S. attorney general.
The attorney general is a statutory member of the Cabinet of the United States. Under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution, the officeholder is nominated by the president of the United States, then appointed with the advice and consent of the United States Senate.
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 15–7 to advance Garland's nomination to the Senate floor, and on March 10, the Senate confirmed Garland's nomination by a vote of 70–30. He was sworn in on March 11, 2021, by Assistant Attorney General for Administration Lee Lofthus.
The deputy attorney general is a political appointee of the President of the United States and takes office after confirmation by the United States Senate. The position was created in 1950.
69 years (November 13, 1952)Merrick Garland / Age
Lynn GarlandMerrick Garland / Wife (m. 1987)
On March 16, 2016, President Barack Obama nominated Merrick Garland for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States to succeed Antonin Scalia, who had died one month earlier.
Lisa O. MonacoLisa O. Monaco is the 39th Deputy Attorney General of the United States. As the Deputy Attorney General, she is the Department's second-ranking official and is responsible for the overall supervision of the Department.Feb 17, 2022
Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr. CRIMINAL | Department of Justice.Mar 3, 2022
It is one of only four ministerial positions (along with Prime Minister, Minister for Defence and Treasurer) that has existed since Federation....Attorney-General of AustraliaReports toPrime MinisterSeatCanberra, ACTNominatorPrime MinisterAppointerGovernor-General on the advice of the prime minister12 more rows
79 years (November 20, 1942)Joe Biden / Age
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This is a list of positions filled by presidential appointment with Senate confirmation. Under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution and law of the United States, certain federal positions appointed by the president of the United States require confirmation (advice and consent) of the United States Senate.
These "PAS" (Presidential Appointment needing Senate confirmation) positions, as well as other …
• Secretary of Agriculture
• Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
• Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation
• Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services
• Military Officers (commissions and promotions) – Officers receive a commission assigning them to the officer corps from the President (with the consent of the Senate). Promotions of all commissioned military officers are also commissioned by the President (with the consent of the Senate).
• Secretary of Defense
• Military Officers (commissions and promotions) – Officers receive a commission assigning them to the officer corps from the President (with the consent of the Senate). Promotions of all commissioned military officers are also commissioned by the President (with the consent of the Senate).
• Secretary of Defense
• Under Secretary for Export Administration
• Under Secretary for International Trade
• Assistant Secretary for Export Administration
• Assistant Secretary for Export Enforcement
Office of Management and Budget
• Director
• Deputy Director
• Secretary of Commerce
• Deputy Secretary of Commerce
• Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs
• Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Administration
• Secretary
• Deputy Secretary
• Under Secretary for Energy and Environment
• Under Secretary for Science
• Assistant Secretary for Economic Development
• Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works)
• Assistant Secretary for Fish, Wildlife and Parks
• Director – United States Fish and Wildlife Service
• Administrator – Federal Highway Administration