Gosh, it’s been months since the last time the president nominated a tax cheat. The latest is Lael Brainard, nominated to be Undersecretary for International Affairs.
Dusting off the scorecard:
- Geithner, Treasury Secretary (confirmed)
- Daschle, HHS Secretary (withdrawn)
- Killefer, “Chief Performance Officer” (withdrawn)
- Solis, Labor Secretary (confirmed)
- Emanuel, Chief of Staff (no confirmation required)
- Kirk, US Trade Representative (confirmed)
- Sebelius, HHS Secretary (confirmed)
- Brainard, Undersecretary for International Affairs (nominated)