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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 21 > No. 2 official at Interior confirmed after debate

No. 2 official at Interior confirmed after debate


May 21, 2009

WASHINGTON — Republicans relented and allowed the Senate to confirm President Barack Obama’s pick for the No. 2 job at the Interior Department on Wednesday. David Hayes, an environmental lawyer, was confirmed by voice vote after the GOP senators who had opposed his nomination....

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