{"id":6254,"date":"2022-06-23T15:28:03","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T19:28:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/?p=6254"},"modified":"2022-06-23T15:28:03","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T19:28:03","slug":"gomez-nomination-fails-for-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/?p=6254","title":{"rendered":"Gomez nomination fails, for now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate rejected President Joe Biden\u2019s nominee for an assistant secretary post for the Department of Labor\u2019s Employee Benefits Security Administration, with Vice President Kamala Harris unable to cast a tie-breaking vote.<\/p>\n<p>The Senate voted 51-49 to defeat Lisa Gomez\u2019s nomination to become the head of the employee Benefits Security Administration.<\/p>\n<p>Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) changed his vote to \u201cno\u201d with Harris\u2019s absence and filed a motion to allow him to bring up the nomination for another vote in the future. Republicans had voted against Gomez for the post after GOP members expressed concerns about the agency\u2019s retirement investing proposals.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><\/div>\n<p><span class='st_sharethis' st_title='{title}' st_url='{url}' displayText='ShareThis'><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate rejected President Joe Biden\u2019s nominee for an assistant secretary post for the Department of Labor\u2019s Employee Benefits Security Administration, with Vice President Kamala Harris unable to cast a tie-breaking vote. The Senate voted 51-49 to defeat Lisa Gomez\u2019s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/?p=6254\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class='st_sharethis' st_title='{title}' st_url='{url}' displayText='ShareThis'><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6254"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6254"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6255,"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6254\/revisions\/6255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therosenbaumlawfirm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}