Former Texas governor Rick Perry confirmed as energy secretary

Former Texas governor Rick Perry has been confirmed by the Senate as energy secretary under President Donald Trump.

Former Texas governor Rick Perry confirmed as energy secretary
Thu, 02 Mar, 2017 - 19:56

Former Texas governor Rick Perry has been confirmed by the Senate as energy secretary under President Donald Trump.

The vote was 62-37 today.

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