Senate approves Trump’s pick to lead the Labor Department
Keith Sonderling, who was confirmed 47-41, has been the acting secretary since April and has served in multiple roles within the department over the course of his career.
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National story. 11 articles from 11 sources. Updated Oct 1, 2026.
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Left
2 sourcesSame wire story as other sides. No original Left take here.
Ran by 7 outlets across the spectrum· The Boston Globe, Philadelphia Inquirer
Center
6 sourcesRan by 7 outlets across the spectrum· Federal News Network, WFMZ Allentown, +1 more
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3 sourcesLabor Secretary Confirmed as Senate’s Last Act Before 6-Week Recess
Ran by 7 outlets across the spectrum· New York Post, MyNorthwest