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President Biden seeks to replace two DeJoy loyalists on the U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors, making it likely the Trump appointee will finally be sent packing.
The president moved to replace two members who have been supporters of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, a step that could portend a shift in leadership at the agency.
Post offices are closed and most mail isn't delivered on Columbus Day. MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images President Joe Biden on Friday
Dennis Kirk, Trump's nominee to lead the Merit Systems Protection Board, was also withdrawn as was the nomination of Jason Abend to serve as Inspector General of the Department of Defense. IBM has named Steve LaFleche as the new leader of its U.S. public and federal market sector. Read more in Washington Technology. *** Winter Casey, who served as deputy chief technology officer in the White House under Michael Kratsios has left government for the post of vice president, global government affairs at Veeva Systems, according to her LinkedIn profile. Posted by FCW Staff on Feb 05, 2021 a...
Biden withdraws 3 nominations to Federal Thrift board President also withdraws controversial selection of Judy Shelton to join Fed President Joe Biden on Thursday withdrew 32 nominations that his predecessor made to various posts. President Joe Biden withdrew the nominations of three Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, Washington, nominees and one nominee to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. In total, Mr. Biden late Thursday withdrew 32 nominations that President Trump had made to various posts on Jan. 3, the same day the 117th Congress was sworn in. As expected, Mr. Biden pulle...