Mr. Walsh, nominated by US President Joe Biden as Secretary of Labor, has been approved by Congress, and all 15 ministerial posts have been approved.
On the other hand, many of the high-ranking posts that are in charge of policy under the ministers have not yet been decided, and some are concerned about delays in personnel affairs.
At the main meeting on the 22nd, the U.S. Senate approved Martin Walsh, who was nominated by President Biden as Secretary of Labor, in favor of all the ministers who lead 15 federal ministries in less than two months after the inauguration. it was done.
On the other hand, in the ministerial post, the presidential scientific adviser is waiting for approval, and the director of the Office of Management and Budget, which is in charge of budget execution, has been withdrawn due to the writing on the past Twitter of the person who was originally nominated. I haven't decided yet.
According to a civic group investigating the administration's personnel affairs, 790 of the approximately 1250 high-ranking government official posts that require parliamentary approval were examined, and 23 were approved and 39 were under deliberation. No candidates have been nominated for more than 460 posts yet.
Regarding the personnel affairs of the Biden administration, there are concerns that it is behind the past administration due to the impeachment trial over former President Trump that was held immediately after the inauguration of the administration, and there are voices of concern that the policy will be decided under the ministers in the future. The focus is on the successful nomination and approval of senior official posts.