The US Senate on Thursday confirmed John Bryson as Commerce secretary, ending a battle with Republicans opposed to his support for alternative energy and his record as an environmentalist.
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Senate confirms Bryson as Commerce secretary
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Republican wins Senate race in Massachusetts
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Senate passes its version of Farm bill
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US Senate passes $1.2 trillion package
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Commerce secretary Bryson suffered seizure in connection with crashes
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Anti-abortion bill Senate passes
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Virginia Senate finally passes state budget
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Senate confirms Wolin as deputy Treasury Secretary
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John McCain clinches Republican nomination
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Boozman wins GOP nomination for Senate;
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Caroline Spelman confirmed as environment secretary
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Senate votes to confirm Sotomayor
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US Senate confirms more cabinet designees
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US Senate approves aviation blueprint
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US Senate passes final version of HR 4173 (Restoring American financial Stability Act)
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Senate backs allowing guns in national parks
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Rockefeller named chairman of Senate Commerce Committee