Senate promotes the nominated energy of Trump’s energy secretary to the final confirmation voice


The Senate on Thursday evening Advanced President Donald Trump’s Nominated to lead the Ministry of Energy to a final confirmation vote.

The mood was 62-35.

Chris Wright, the CEO and founder of Liberty Energy Inc., a service provider of the energy industry based in Colorado, was tapped by the 47th President to lead the Ministry of Energy under his administration.

The nominated Trump has received two -part support for his nomination, introduced by a Democrat, Senator John Hickenlooper of Colorado, during his Hearing With the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee this month.

The Senate held a late-night cloture mood for Wright to put an end to the discussion about his nomination.

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Energie -Secretary -Genominated Chris Wright testifies

Chris Wright, Chief Executive Officer of Liberty Energy Inc. And US Energy Secretary Nominee, during a confirmation of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. (To the drago)

The mood of the clot took place with two -part support, which means that Wright will continue to one End senateprobably takes place on Friday.

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Wright said during his confirmation hearing that he had identified three “immediate tasks” where he would focus his attention: unleash American energy, lead the world in breakthroughs of innovation and technology and increasing production in America.