04.27.22
Biden's Key DOL Pick Could Get Senate Vote This Week
by: Melanie Waddell
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has filed a procedural motion to expedite the final consideration of Lisa Gomez, the Biden administration’s nominee to lead the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA). Gomez’s nomination could come up for a vote on the Senate floor this week. The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee approved by a 12-9 vote on Jan. 14 Gomez’s nomination to head EBSA. If confirmed by the full Senate, Gomez will be the point person on helping Labor put forth a new fiduciary rule.
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