Trump's Interior Pick, David Bernhardt, Confirmed by Senate

Trump’s Interior Pick, David Bernhardt, Confirmed by Senate

The U.S. Senate voted 56-41 on April 11 to confirm David Bernhardt as Secretary of the Interior. President Trump’s pick for the position has been acting secretary since Jan. 2, following Ryan Zinke’s resignation amid multiple ethics probes. He served as the department’s top lawyer under President George W. Bush and worked as a lobbyist for the…