United States Politics and Government

Trump’s Housing Pick Will Face Questions to Define His Policy Stances

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Scott Turner, a former pro football player and official during the first Trump administration, will make his case to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Lee Zeldin, Trump’s Pick to Head E.P.A., Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing

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Mr. Zeldin, a Trump loyalist with little experience in environmental policy, would be charged with dismantling climate rules and perhaps the agency itself.

Trump Treasury Pick Scott Bessent to Face Grilling

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Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s choice to be Treasury secretary, will be in charge of steering the president’s economic agenda if confirmed by the Senate.

Doug Burgum, Trump’s Pick for Interior Secretary, Gets His Confirmation Hearing

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The former North Dakota governor is expected to face sharp questions about his ties to the oil and gas industry.

What to Know About the E.V. Tax Credit That Trump Might Repeal

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Rules for a $7,500 tax break for electric vehicle purchases and leases recently changed, but more far-reaching changes are expected when President-elect Donald J. Trump takes office.