Senate, Howard Lutnick and Commerce

Senate advances Howard Lutnick for Commerce secretary
The Senate on Thursday afternoon advanced along party lines the nomination of Howard Lutnick to lead the Commerce Department. The chamber vote to wind down debate on Lutnick was 52-45, with no Democrats supporting President Donald Trump’s pick. Every Republican present voted in favor.
Senate invokes cloture on Lutnick for Commerce Secretary, teeing up final vote
The Senate on Thursday voted to invoke cloture on Commerce Secretary nominee Howard Lutnick, ending debate on his nomination and teeing him up for a final vote in the coming days.
Trump’s Commerce Pick Lutnick Moves Forward in Senate
The panel with jurisdiction over freight policy voted 16-12 to report Howard Lutnick’s nomination to the full Senate. Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) joined Republicans in support.
US Senate panel advances Cantor Fitzgerald's Lutnick for Commerce Department chief
A U.S. Senate committee voted on Wednesday to advance President Donald Trump's nominee Howard Lutnick, billionaire chairman and CEO of Wall Street firm Cantor Fitzgerald, to run the Commerce Department.
Senate lines up votes on Kennedy, Lutnick, Rollins
The Senate is preparing to vote in the coming days on Commerce nominee Howard Lutnick, Agriculture pick Brooke Rollins, and Health and Human Services nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Democrats continued their blockade of nominees Thursday following the confirmation of Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget.
Lutnick Clears Committee Vote, More Nominations
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Trump's nominee for Commerce secretary passes key vote in the Senate
President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick, passed a key procedural vote in the Senate on Thursday, clearing the path for his final confirmation vote.
Senate votes to limit debate on Lutnick nomination to be Commerce Secretary by 52-45
Freshman Ohio Senator Bernie Moreno as Presiding Officer is seen as Senators deliberate on the floor conferring with a reading clerk before announcing the roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Howard Lutnick to serve as Secretary of Commerce in the second Trump Administration.
Howard Lutnick keeps contested $50M bonus from Newmark
The Cantor Fitzgerald chief executive officer and Newmark Group chair will keep a $50 million bonus awarded to him after ...
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Lutnick settlement on $50 million Newmark bonus lets him keep it
Lutnick, President Donald Trump's nominee to head the Commerce Department, won the bonus for work he did on behalf of Newmark ...
‘Total disregard’ for the law: Inside Howard Lutnick’s sports betting gambit
Cantor Gaming was years ahead of the mobile sports betting craze. But it repeatedly ran afoul of state and federal regulators ...
Lutnick Says EU ESG Regulations Will Harm U.S. Energy Producers
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick promises to use all the tools at his disposal to address concerns about new ESG regulations ...
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Howard Lutnick, Trump's commerce pick, is on crypto task force despite conflicts
Lutnick is the longtime head of Cantor Fitzgerald, an investment bank that serves Tether, a crypto platform with the most widely used stablecoin in the world. The Wall Street Journal reported last ...
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Howard Lutnick Softens Stance on Tether Stability, Investment Ties
The Cantor Fitzgerald chair was grilled about prior bullish statements made about Tether during a recent Senate hearing.