Senate Confirms 2 More Biden Cabinet Members

The video discusses the confirmation process of government officials, highlighting the recent confirmations of Tom Vilsack as Agriculture Secretary and Linda Thomas Greenfield as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. Vilsack, who previously led the Agriculture Department during the Obama administration, was confirmed with a 92 to 7 vote. Greenfield, a career diplomat with experience as an ambassador to Liberia, was confirmed with a 78 to 20 vote.

What is the nature of the confirmation process for individuals?

• It is always smooth and easy.

• It varies, with some facing challenges and others having a smooth process.

• It is always challenging and difficult.

• It is only difficult for diplomats.

Who was confirmed as the Agriculture Secretary by the Senate?

• Tom Vilsack

• Linda Thomas Greenfield

• John Kerry

• Susan Rice

How many votes did Tom Vilsack receive for his confirmation?

• 100 to 0

• 50 to 50

• 78 to 20

• 92 to 7

What position was Linda Thomas Greenfield confirmed for?

• Secretary of State

• Attorney General

• U.S. ambassador to the United Nations

• Secretary of Defense

What previous roles did Linda Thomas Greenfield hold?

• Under Secretary of Treasury and Ambassador to France

• Ambassador to Liberia and Under Secretary of State

• Ambassador to Canada and Secretary of Defense

• Secretary of Agriculture and Ambassador to Mexico