by Jim Heath | Dec 15, 2020 | Headlines, Inauguration, Joe Biden
President-elect Joe Biden will nominate Pete Buttigieg to be his secretary of transportation, elevating the onetime rival to a key role in the incoming administration’s push to rebuild American infrastructure and the economy, according to three people familiar with...
by Jim Heath | Dec 7, 2020 | Headlines, Inauguration, Joe Biden
President-elect Joe Biden has selected retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin, the former commander of US Central Command, to be his secretary of defense. If confirmed by the Senate, Austin would be the first Black man to lead the Department of Defense. Austin is a 1975...
by Jim Heath | Dec 7, 2020 | Headlines, Inauguration, Joe Biden, Trump
Inauguration day historically is the one day both parties tone down their rhetoric and come together to celebrate democracy. Our Republic is stronger when political leaders demonstrate to Americans that a transfer of power can happen without a single bullet being...