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Who are the Indian-Americans in US President Joe Biden s administration
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Who are the Indian-Americans in US President Joe Biden s administration
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Updated: Jan 20, 2021, 23:04 IST
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A Biden-Harris banner hangs in front of the White House ahead of inauguration. (Credit: AFP)
NEW DELHI: For the first time in the US history, more than 20 Indian-Americans have either been appointed or nominated to be part of the US government with as many as 17 of them in key positions.
On Wednesday, as President Joe Biden takes oath as 46th President of the USA alongside vice-president elect Kamala Harris, who too has roots in India, here is a list of Indian-Americans announced to be a part of Biden s administration:
Kimberly Hamm, Chief Counsel to SEC Chairman, to Conclude Tenure
01/19/2021 | 05:50pm EDT
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Washington, D.C. (Newsfile Corp. - January 19, 2021) - The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Kimberly Hamm, Chief Counsel to the Chairman, will conclude her tenure at the agency in the coming weeks.
Ms. Hamm joined the SEC in April 2019 and was named Chief Counsel to Chairman Jay Clayton in August 2019. Ms. Hamm served as principal legal advisor to Chairman Clayton on the SEC s regulatory initiatives and rulemaking agenda and as a senior advisor to Chairman Clayton on cross-border regulatory activities, oversight of self-regulatory organizations, significant market events, and Commission operations and procedures, including by playing an integral role in the agency s response to the economic and market effects of COVID-19. Ms. Hamm coordinated the efforts of staff across the agency and worked closely with the policy division
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington D.C., Jan. 19, 2021
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Kimberly Hamm, Chief Counsel to the Chairman, will conclude her tenure at the agency in the coming weeks.
Ms. Hamm joined the SEC in April 2019 and was named Chief Counsel to Chairman Jay Clayton in August 2019. Ms. Hamm served as principal legal advisor to Chairman Clayton on the SEC s regulatory initiatives and rulemaking agenda and as a senior advisor to Chairman Clayton on cross-border regulatory activities, oversight of self-regulatory organizations, significant market events, and Commission operations and procedures, including by playing an integral role in the agency s response to the economic and market effects of COVID-19. Ms. Hamm coordinated the efforts of staff across the agency and worked closely with the policy divisions and offices within the SEC as well as the Office of the General Counsel. As Chief Counsel, Ms. Hamm also served
Court Strikes Down Trump Rollback of Climate Regulations for Coal-Fired Power Plants
The ruling throws out the Affordable Clean Energy rule and directs the EPA to start over with its required regulation of greenhouse gases from electricity generation.
January 20, 2021
The Mount Storm coal fired power station sits on a man-made lake near Mount Storm, West Virginia. Credit: Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post via Getty Images
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