U.S. Senate
Senate Session, Part 1
2021-04-28T09:59:57-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZjY2XC8yMDIxMDQyODEwMDAxOTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The Senate confirmed Samantha Power’s nomination to serve as administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Members also voted to overturn a Trump administration Environmental Protection Agency rule, reinstating the Obama administration’s limits on methane emissions for oil/gas sector. This was the first time the Democratic majority used the Congressional Review Act to attempt to overturn a Trump administration rule.
The Senate confirmed Samantha Power’s nomination to serve as administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)…
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The Senate confirmed Samantha Power’s nomination to serve as administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Members also voted to overturn a Trump administration Environmental Protection Agency rule, reinstating the Obama administration’s limits on methane emissions for oil/gas sector. This was the first time the Democratic majority used the Congressional Review Act to attempt to overturn a Trump administration rule. close
The Senate confirmed Samantha Power’s nomination to serve as administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)… read more
The Senate confirmed Samantha Power’s nomination to serve as administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Members also voted to overturn a Trump administration Environmental Protection Agency rule, reinstating the Obama administration’s limits on methane emissions for oil/gas sector. This was the first time the Democratic majority used the Congressional Review Act to attempt to overturn a Trump administration rule. close
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