Burgum confirmed as Interior sec; Wright inches closer to vote

The Senate overwhelmingly voted Thursday evening to confirm former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R) to be secretary of interior, and also took a step closer to a confirmation vote on Secretary of Energy nominee Chris Wright. 
Burgum, who would also lead President…

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By 11:30 p.m. Eastern Time Tuesday most major national news outlets had declared that the Democratic Party had won control of both the U.S. House of Representatives as well as the Senate. CBS News reported early Wednesday morning that Democrats were seemingly assured… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Morning Briefing! You must be […]