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October 26, 2025

Senate Confirms Trump Picks To Head OSHA, MSHA In Party-Line Vote

October 6, 2025 at 6:28 PM
The Senate has confirmed President Trump’s nomination of David Keeling to head OSHA and Wayne Palmer to head the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) in a party-line vote on a package of more than 100 administration nominations for a range of positions across numerous federal agencies. The Senate voted 51-46 on Oct. 3 to approve S. Res. 412 , which also included approval of David Brian Castillo to be the Department of Labor (DOL) chief financial officer, Jonathan Berry...

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