Politics Mar 16 Senate confirms Isabel Guzman to lead small business agency By Kevin Freking, Associated Press
Politics Mar 02 WATCH: Biden choice for watchdog agency makes debut in nomination hearing Chopra would be the third permanent director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. He previously worked at the watchdog agency in its early days as the top official on student loan issues and is currently a Democratic commissioner on the… By Ken Sweet, Associated Press
Politics Jan 20 Meet Joe Biden’s Cabinet picks Those confirmed to their roles by the Senate will shape policy in the Biden administration at a time when the country faces deep political divides on top of a pandemic that has now killed more than 400,000 Americans and left… By Dan Cooney, Lynsey Jeffery
Politics Jan 15 Biden picks geneticist as science adviser, elevates position to Cabinet Lander was one of the leaders in mapping the human genome. This is the first time a president's science adviser will serve on the Cabinet and Lander will be the first life scientist in the post. By Seth Borenstein, Associated Press
Politics Jan 02 Watch 9:56 How the GOP plans to begin dismantling Obama’s legacy The new Congress starts work this week, with the Republicans in control of both houses. Soon, they’ll also have the White House. What’s on the GOP agenda? William Brangham talks to Lisa Desjardins, Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report… By PBS News Hour
Dec 16 Trump’s cabinet is mostly white and male. What will that mean for policy? By Gretchen Frazee, Kenya Downs President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet is almost entirely white and male. The lack of diversity could have an impact on policy making, according to advocates and experts who study diversity. Continue reading
Dec 15 Trump’s cabinet could change the face of U.S. energy policy By Daniel Bush President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees to lead energy and climate-related agencies like EPA hold views that could not be more different from the Obama administration. Continue reading
Dec 09 Watch 12:06 Shields and Brooks on Trump’s understanding of presidential power By PBS News Hour Names of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks continue to emerge on a daily basis. Judy Woodruff sits down with syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks to discuss whether Mr. Trump’s Cabinet choices are antithetical to… Continue watching
Dec 08 Watch 8:29 Does a Wall Street Cabinet discredit Trump’s Main Street message? By PBS News Hour From the early days of his campaign, one of Donald Trump's rallying cries was to “beware of Wall Street.” But the president-elect’s Cabinet picks of Steve Mnuchin and Wilbur Ross are stalwarts of the financial establishment. Special correspondent Paul Solman… Continue watching
Dec 07 Watch 8:02 What do latest Trump administration picks of billionaires, top military officials say? By PBS News Hour With the naming of Linda McMahon to head the Small Business Administration, President-elect Trump has now named numerous billionaires as leaders in his administration. Sean Spicer, chief strategist for the Republican National Committee, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the significance… Continue watching