| 单词 | undersecretary |
| 例句 | “Enjoy yourself in the market,” shouted back the undersecretary. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z The backward address turned out after several mistakes to be the undersecretary to Étienne Tshisekedi, the one government minister who might help us, though his own position with Mobutu is now on the outs. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The vote was unanimous, although one member, navy undersecretary Ralph Bard, presently dissented from the third recommendation, resigned his post, and proposed to Stimson that the Japanese receive two or three days’ warning. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Then something must. Why not words?” exclaimed the undersecretary triumphantly. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “How many times must I tell you not to bite off more than you can chew?” snapped the undersecretary, patting the distressed earl on the back. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z “Full up,” grunted the undersecretary, reaching for the last cake. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z The Smithsonian Institution has combined the job of undersecretary of history, art and culture with the undersecretary of science to create one new position of provost. Congress approves creation of Smithsonian provost position 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z The VA’s undersecretary for benefits, Allison Hickey, a 27-year veteran and former Air Force general, has required all workers handling disability claims to undergo sensitivity training in dealing with military sexual trauma. Thousands treated for sexual abuse-related injuries in military 2013-05-20T11:49:00Z “I hope our cooperation will be as enduring as this garden will be,” said Catherine A. Novelli, an undersecretary at the State Department. After 14 years of waiting, work begins on the National China Garden 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Simmons’ CIA undersecretary and his minion are dissecting, essentially, the plot of the movie, which is beyond ridiculous. Second (and third) time’s a charm 2012-12-11T16:04:00Z That memo, written by a VA deputy undersecretary, listed more than a dozen “inappropriate scheduling practices” at medical facilities dating to 2008. Delays in care: VA patients waited, suffered, died 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The Congregation for the Causes of the Saints is large, with a prefect, a secretary, undersecretary and a staff of 23 people. Who becomes a saint in the Catholic Church, and is that changing? 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z The grandson of Lebanese immigrants and the son of a grocer, Barrack got a law degree from the University of Southern California and served as deputy undersecretary at the Interior Department during the Reagan administration. Trump inaugural chairman promises a celebration of ‘harmony, inclusion and democracy’ 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z Foreign Service and eventually became undersecretary of state. Rosemary Murphy, Emmy-winning actress, dies at 89 Shortly after Bush took office, Bolton became his undersecretary of state for arms control and international security. John Bolton’s been a political brawler for decades, but his rumble with Donald Trump is extreme — even for him. 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Only here would a lunch companion interrupt to say in hushed excitement, “Don’t look now, but that’s the deputy undersecretary of agriculture!” ‘The Hopefuls’ captures everything we love to hate about Washington 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z The 1883 home was built for an undersecretary of the Treasury in President Arthur’s administration. Want to get away but not really away? 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z This was Sudan in the 1970s and Salahi, the country's undersecretary for culture, found himself imprisoned without trial. Ibrahim el-Salahi: from Sudanese prison to Tate Modern show 2013-07-03T18:30:01Z Bad idea: Taking the position of deputy assistant associate undersecretary. Style Invitational Week 1095: The best/worst of the good ideas/bad ideas Good idea: Taking the position of associate deputy assistant undersecretary. Style Invitational Week 1095: The best/worst of the good ideas/bad ideas A government undersecretary further provoked protests when she said she was sure "all Italian parents hope to have heterosexual children." Lady Gaga sings 'Born This Way' at Rome gay rally 2011-06-11T22:47:10Z Mr. Harman, whose résumé includes stints as undersecretary of commerce to President Jimmy Carter, and president of an experimental Quaker College, is chairman emeritus. At 92, Still Grabbing the Brass Ring 2010-08-13T21:53:00Z Robert G. Joseph, a former undersecretary of state for arms control and international security who helped shape U.S. strategic policy over a decades-long diplomatic career. ‘Axis of authoritarians’ seen challenging U.S. leadership and power globally 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The Treasury Department’s undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, Brian Nelson, said that the U.S. “will aggressively pursue all who are complicit operators and facilitators of these illicit fentanyl networks.” The US sanctions Mexican Sinaloa cartel members and firms over fentanyl trafficking 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Foreign Minister Francisco Bustillo resigned on Wednesday after the publication of a November 2022 phone call in which he appeared to suggest that his undersecretary withhold evidence related to the passport investigation. Uruguay government members resign over passport scandal probe 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z "Iran’s reckless choice to continue its proliferation of destructive UAVs and other weapons prolongs numerous conflicts in regions around the world," said Brian Nelson, undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence. U.S. issues new Iran-related sanctions -Treasury Dept website 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z "Unfortunately, the company undermined the majority union's ability to represent workers in collective bargaining negotiations and their right to strike," said Thea Lee, U.S. deputy undersecretary of labor for international affairs, in a statement. US Labor Dept 'disappointed' by VU Manufacturing plant closure in Mexico 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Brian Nelson, the undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence at Treasury, also stressed that “these restricted funds cannot go to Iran” and that “any suggestion to the contrary is false and misleading.” The Republican field is blaming Joe Biden for dealing with Iran after Hamas’ attack on Israel 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Davids requested the policy change to allow the screening, and in January, the Pentagon undersecretary for personnel approved an exemption authorizing random testing within the Naval Special Warfare force. Navy to start randomly testing SEALs, special warfare troops for steroids 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z He said he was convinced that officials including Heber, Bustillo and the undersecretary “have no legal responsibility” for the passport but could defend themselves in court if a case is opened. Uruguay government members resign over passport scandal probe 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Chollet has been nominated to be the next undersecretary of defense for policy. GOP senators sharply question Pentagon nominee about Biden administration’s foreign policies 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The different approaches to responding and recovering from cyberattacks not only create problems for federal officials but also for victims working to recover, according to Robert Silvers, Department of Homeland Security undersecretary for policy. DHS wants to streamline victim reporting of cyberattacks, warns bureaucracy is getting in the way 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Vittorio Sgarbi, the undersecretary of culture, said last month that some top arts jobs should only go to Italians and the government has introduced new criteria for the selection process, including more demanding language requirements. Italy row over museum director fuels debate over Meloni's grip on culture 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Brian E. Nelson, Treasury’s undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, said Iran’s “continued, deliberate proliferation” of its drone program enables Russia “and other destabilizing actors to undermine global stability.” US issues more sanctions over Iran drone program after nation’s president denies supplying Russia 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z It was a role that Richardson relished, once describing himself as “the informal undersecretary for thugs.” Bill Richardson, a former governor and U.N. ambassador who worked to free detained Americans, dies 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Brian E. Nelson, Treasury’s undersecretary of terrorism and financial intelligence, said in a statement that the U.S. will continue to coordinate closely with both countries to combat North Korea’s “unlawful and destructive activities.” US hits North Korean and Russian accused of supporting North Korea’s ballistics missile program 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Rood, undersecretary of defense for policy during the Trump administration, said Guam requires a “full spectrum” of defenses, ranging from anti-hypersonic and anti-ballistic missile systems, to cruise missiles, to unmanned aerial vehicles. General: China military threats drive missile defense buildup on Guam 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Brian E. Nelson, the Treasury’s undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, said the U.S. rejects Hezbollah’s “cynical efforts to cloak its destabilizing terrorist activities with false environmentalism.” US sanctions Lebanese environmental group accused of being an arm of Hezbollah 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Italy is planning to buy German-made Leopard 2 battle tanks to boost its ground forces in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a defence undersecretary told parliament on Thursday. Explainer: How big oil won the bidding for German offshore wind sites 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z "We firmly reject attempts to deliberately diminish or undermine the Award's definitive legal effects in international law," Philippines foreign ministry undersecretary Theresa Lazaro told a forum on the South China Sea. US urges China to stop harassing vessels in South China Sea 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z The government is also distributing drinking water to vulnerable groups like schools, nursing homes and hospitals, said Gerardo Amarilla, undersecretary at Uruguay's environment ministry. In parched Uruguay, tensions rise as water levels fall 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Thea Lee, a deputy undersecretary at the U.S. North American trade pact on 3rd anniversary: Optimism is rising for US and Mexican workers 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z As undersecretary in the Synod of Bishops, Becquart was de facto granted the right to vote at the upcoming October synod — a right previously held by men only. A high-profile French nun is inspiring hope for Catholic women. But can she really bring change? 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Brian E. Nelson, Treasury’s undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, said North Korea’s development of its missile program - “even Pyongyang’s recent failed military satellite launch – continues to threaten regional and international security.” U.S. sanctions North Korean couple accused of helping to procure equipment for ballistic missiles 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Brian E. Nelson, Treasury’s undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, said North Korea’s development of its missile program — “even Pyongyang’s recent failed military satellite launch – continues to threaten regional and international security.” US sanctions North Korean couple accused of helping to procure equipment for ballistic missiles 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z As early as 2018 the DOE’s undersecretary for science told Congress that the machine was going to cost much more than the then official price tag of $22 billion. World’s Largest Fusion Project Is in Big Trouble, New Documents Reveal 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Alan Estevez, commerce undersecretary for industry and security, disclosed recently that the Biden administration will exempt firms in Taiwan and South Korea semiconductor manufacturers from export curbs designed to limit China’s military. China, Russia stage ‘gray zone’ operations to expand influence in opposition to U.S. 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Chamber of Commerce, then in early 1969 he joined the Nixon administration as an Interior Department undersecretary. James Watt, sharp-tongued and pro-development Interior secretary under Reagan, dies at 85 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Brian E. Nelson, Treasury’s undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, said the U.S. “will continue to target illicit transnational procurement networks that covertly support Iran’s ballistic missile production and other military programs.” US sanctions group of people and firms from Iran, China and Hong Kong tied to Iran ballistic program 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Carlito Galvez Jr., senior undersecretary and officer-in-charge at the Philippine defence department, said increased competitiveness in the region had increased the need for upholding the rule of law and pursuing dialogue. Defence officials say wide cooperation key to Indo-Pacific stability 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z There's a golden Rolodex of what he calls "formers" — former undersecretaries of state, former lieutenant colonels, retired generals, et al. Aggression made easy: The wars we don’t (care to) see 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Earlier in her career, she served as assistant secretary of state for educational and cultural affairs and deputy undersecretary of public affairs and public diplomacy. Goldman head of sovereign business Powell McCormick moves to merchant bank 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z In fact, Colin Kahl, the Pentagon's undersecretary of defence for policy, said that even "the most expeditious timeline" for delivering F-16s would be 18 months, and thus there was no sense training pilots early. Ukraine war: Jet pilots talk about the air war with Russia 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z At least four members of the Democratic majority are up in the air on Ms. Su, despite having voted to confirm her as undersecretary of labor in 2021. Biden’s labor chief nominee clears Senate hurdle, setting up floor fight 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z “If you try to circumvent our sanctions, there will be serious consequences,” said Brian E. Nelson, undersecretary of the treasury for terrorism and financial intelligence. Tobacco company pleads guilty to violating U.S. sanctions on North Korea 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Hutchinson, the former head of the Drug Enforcement Administration and former undersecretary of the Department of Homeland Security, said he will emphasize his background in law enforcement. Asa Hutchinson to formally launch 2024 campaign in Arkansas 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z One of their major recommendations is to create a “national health security enterprise” that would better direct overall strategy from the federal level with a new undersecretary of HHS for health security. Opinion | A closer look at the U.S. pandemic response reached an unsettling conclusion 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z John Bass, the undersecretary of state for management. U.S. suspends diplomatic operations, evacuates embassy in Sudan amid fighting 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z He was former U.S. special envoy for the Horn of Africa, and the former U.N. undersecretary general for political affairs. Opinion | The eruption of violence in Sudan shows the generals can’t be trusted 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Martin Griffiths, the U.N. undersecretary general for humanitarian affairs, said on Twitter that the agency received “reports of attacks and sexual violence against aid workers.” Sudan cease-fire fails to hold; U.S. convoy, aid workers attacked 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Operationally, the Senate should quickly confirm Elizabeth Allen, the president’s nominee for undersecretary of state for public diplomacy. Opinion | The U.S. needs to relearn how to tell its story to the world 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Treasury’s undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, said in a statement the sanctions underscore a “commitment to shining a light on corrupt actions, which continue to unjustly impact the Lebanese people.” US sanctions Lebanese brothers who sold ‘compromised fuel’ 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z He served in President George W. Bush’s administration as the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration and as an undersecretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Republican Asa Hutchinson announces he is running for president 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Hutchinson served as President George W. Bush’s head of the Drug Enforcement Administration and was an undersecretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Ex-Arkansas GOP Gov. Asa Hutchinson is running for president 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Maritime differences with Beijing were a "serious concern", but could be resolved through the "exhaustion of all diplomatic means", Philippine foreign ministry undersecretary Theresa Lazaro said after talks with Chinese counterparts. Philippines, China say need to work together over maritime issues 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Sullivan asked whether there is any evidence that such discussions have undermined recruiting, and Camarillo, the Army undersecretary, said there is not. Pentagon is pressed on worsening recruiting shortfalls 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z In addition to serving two terms as governor, Hutchinson spent four years in Congress, led the Drug Enforcement Administration and was an undersecretary in the Department of Homeland Security. Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, potential presidential candidate, woos Orange County Republicans 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z “Iran is directly implicated in the Ukrainian civilian casualties that result from Russia’s use of Iranian UAVs in Ukraine,” said Brian Nelson, undersecretary of Treasury for terrorism and financial intelligence. U.S. could sanction Chinese firms if Beijing sends arms to Russia 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Russia’s war in Ukraine has heightened the urgency on all fronts, said Jose W. Fernandez, State Department undersecretary for economic growth, energy and the environment. Why Big Oil is less worried about Biden phasing out fossil fuels 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z But according to Michael D. Griffin, former undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, the United States will not have a defensive capability against hypersonic missiles until the mid-2020s at the earliest. Russia’s hypersonic missile attack on Ukraine highlights Western vulnerability 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Boric also named new ministers for the country's public works, culture, sports and science ministries and changed undersecretaries for several ministries including for finance, transportation and agriculture. Chile's Boric swaps out foreign minister amid cabinet reshuffle 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Carlos Primo David, undersecretary at the environment ministry, said it was crucial authorities find the tanker soon as there could still be a large volume of oil inside. Philippines scrambles to contain oil spill and locate sunken fuel tanker 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Erik Raven, the Navy undersecretary, was the only one who provided any estimate, saying that “we’ve had single digits in terms of numbers of individuals who have explored the option of returning to service.” Troops who refused COVID vaccine still may face discipline 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z “I do think this conversation will continue,” Colin Kahl, the undersecretary of defense for policy, explained to members of the House Armed Services Committee. Congress presses Pentagon on Biden’s reluctance to give Ukraine F-16s 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z During the Carter administration, Mr. Joseph served as an Interior Department undersecretary. James Joseph, U.S. envoy to South Africa during Mandela years, dies at 87 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Chu, a former undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness, points out that relying on draftees “creates morale and discipline problems” and is “increasingly inconsistent with a highly technological approach to warfare.” Opinion | The all-volunteer force turns 50 — and faces its worst crisis yet 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Before joining the central bank, Brainard served as undersecretary for international affairs at the Treasury Department in the Obama administration and as a top deputy to Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner after the Great Recession. Who is Lael Brainard? 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The writers are former deputy undersecretaries of defense for policy in the Trump administration. Opinion | The balloon fiasco raises serious questions about military readiness 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Reagan’s election in 1980 brought her back into politics, serving in roles including undersecretary of the interior before becoming labor secretary — confirmed by the Senate on a 94-0 vote in December 1987. Ann McLaughlin Korologos, Reagan-era labor secretary, dies at 81 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Jordan Matsudaira, the Education Department’s deputy undersecretary and chief economist, said officials’ attempt to derail the policy is coming at the expense of their own constituents. Data shows student debt relief applicants in each state as auditors question cost 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z The emergency allotments were always intended to be temporary, said Stacy Dean, the Department of Agriculture’s deputy undersecretary of food, nutrition, and consumer services. A key pandemic food benefit is set to end, putting some seniors at risk 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Any proposed system must be approved by the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and two undersecretaries. Drone advances in Ukraine could bring dawn of killer robots 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Acting undersecretary of data Andrew Van Dam is on a top-secret mission this week to decode a data treasure trove. The most popular people names for dogs A new position, undersecretary for Public Health, would be created to run it. We can’t afford to carry on without a national public health system 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z “By sanctioning additional major Russian banks, we continue to deepen Russia’s isolation from global markets,” said Brian Nelson, the Treasury’s undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence. US imposes more penalties on Russia’s financial sector 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z “Fentanyl consumed in the United States doesn’t come only — or mostly — from Mexican territory,” Ricardo Mejía, Mexico’s undersecretary for public security, said in an interview. They call him the Eagle: How the U.S. lost a key ally in Mexico as fentanyl took off Treasury undersecretary for international affairs, an Army paratrooper and combat veteran, and a graduate of the United States Military Academy. ‘Pastors for Trump’ arrives in time for 2024 campaign 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Hutchinson is a former congressman who served in former President George W. Bush’s administration as the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration and an undersecretary of the Department of Homeland Security. The AP Interview: Hutchinson says Trump worst choice for GOP 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Only-in-Washington pickup lines: “Babe, why are you wasting your time with an assistant to a deputy secretary, when you could be with me, a deputy assistant undersecretary?” Style Invitational Week 1518: The Style Expirational 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z In July, Thea Lee, deputy undersecretary for international affairs at the U.S. UAW calls on automakers to move supply chain out of Xinjiang region 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z “We absolutely want to make sure that MyPlate and other critical tools are in the hands of more people,” said Stacy Dean, deputy undersecretary for food, nutrition and consumer services. MyPlate? Few Americans know or heed US nutrition guide 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z The engineer and former undersecretary of the U.S. Ohio State leader Johnson resigning halfway through contract 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z “The Iranian regime is reportedly targeting and gunning down its own children, who have taken to the street to demand a better future,” said Brian Nelson, undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence. US sanctions more Iranian officials as crackdowns continue 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z “These proposals will promote healthier lifestyles and brighter futures for millions of children,” said Stacy Dean, deputy undersecretary for food, nutrition, and consumer services. USDA program keeps extra COVID-era money for fruits, veggies 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Ronald Cortez, the Smithsonian’s undersecretary for administration, said the review process was rigorous and included a detailed assessment of the probable costs and delays for 27 sites. Perspective | Stop building museums on the National Mall 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Alan Estevez, undersecretary of Commerce for industry and security, said the administration had consulted with U.S. allies before announcing the move. Economic ties with China take a backseat to national security 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z During Obama’s first term, he served first as undersecretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics. Ashton Carter, defense chief who opened combat roles to women, dies at 68 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z “A financial institution only had to say ‘something doesn’t look right about this’ using the FinCEN guidance,” said James E. Johnson, Treasury undersecretary for enforcement in the late 1990s who oversaw FinCEN. Analysis | The misleading claim that bank reports show Hunter Biden ‘committed serious crimes’ 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The grant is being administered by the office of the State Department’s undersecretary for public diplomacy and public affairs. State Department funding drag shows in Ecuador 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z If questions arise, the Secret Service can consult with the FBI and other agencies, said a former acting undersecretary for intelligence at the Department of Homeland Security, John Cohen, who worked on presidential protection issues. Covert operation? Globetrotting "con man" and "suspected spy" met with Trump at his golf resort 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Less than a year later in July 2020, Kratsios was designated to also serve as acting undersecretary for defense for research and engineering, an unusual dual role that saw him remain U.S. Analysis | Where is Biden’s chief technology officer? 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z An unknown number of the stone-carved statues have been affected by the blaze, Chile's cultural heritage undersecretary said. Easter Island: Sacred statues damaged by wild fire 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z “Today we are targeting the support networks and war profiteers that enable weapons procurement for Burma’s military regime,” Brian Nelson, Treasury’s undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, said in the statement. U.S. targets alleged Myanmar arms traffickers with sanctions for supplying junta 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Cuffari, then an adviser in the Arizona governor’s office, floated the idea of serving as an undersecretary in the Defense Department or in the Air Force or as the U.S. marshal for Arizona. How DHS watchdog under fire in Jan. 6 investigation pushed to get his post 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z “Diana Kajmakovic has continued to undermine democracy and the rule of law in Bosnia and Herzegovina,” Treasury’s undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, Brian E. Nelson, said in an emailed statement. U.S. sanctions ‘brazenly corrupt’ Bosnian state prosecutor 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Gil Cisneros, undersecretary for personnel, told reporters that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered the moves, which also include programs to expand child care and make it easier for spouses to find work. Pentagon lays out new food, housing programs for troops 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The meeting, which involved four U.S. and South Korean undersecretaries or vice minister-level officials, was mainly about Washington’s extended security commitments. US aircraft carrier to visit S. Korea amid N. Korean threats 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z He was followed by John Wesley Hanes, who had left the Securities and Exchange Commission to become an undersecretary in the Treasury Department. Georgetown’s Decatur house lists for $7.9 million 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Six of the disappeared students “were turned over to the colonel,” Alejandro Encinas, Mexico’s undersecretary for human rights, said at a news conference last month. Mexico arrests Army general in students’ disappearance 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z And when Mr. Guterres moved to New York to lead the United Nations, Mr. Türk followed to join the secretary general’s executive office, where he has worked since 2019 as undersecretary general for policy. Austrian Diplomat Takes Over as Top U.N. Human Rights Official 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Defense Department undersecretary for policy, told reporters earlier in August that the U.S. estimates Russia took heavy casualties in the first months of the war. US: Russian military facing ‘severe manpower shortages’ 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Government spokesperson Camila Vallejo said that both the ombudsman and the government undersecretary for children had filed lawsuits with the public prosecutor's office, and that other types of measures would be evaluated. Viral video 'Abort Chile' sparks controversy days before vote on new constitution 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z The Commonwealth Fund report calls for creating a national public health system that would provide more leadership, resources and direction, perhaps led by a new undersecretary or assistant secretary of Health and Human Services. Opinion | The coming storm: America is not ready for a future pandemic 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z “This may be our largest security assistance package to date, but let me be clear: It will not be our last,” said Colin Kahl, the undersecretary of defense for policy, in a news briefing. Pentagon expands use of seas to send weapons to Ukraine 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Colin Kahl, the undersecretary of defense for policy, said these weapons are not intended to affect “today’s fight” but to underscore “our commitment to supporting Ukraine for the long term.” Biden pledges $3 billion in long-term military aid for Ukraine 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z "We'll tell you more when we know more," Colin Kahl, undersecretary of defense for policy, told a news briefing, adding that the U.S. military would not hesitate to defend its personnel. Pentagon says it's aware of reports on new 'exchange of fire' in Syria 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Colin Kahl, U.S. undersecretary of defense for policy, said recently that China had manufactured a “crisis” with coercive war games around Taiwan after the House speaker’s visit. China ramps up pressure on Taiwan after controversial U.S. visits 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z “Federal and state authorities at the highest levels were indifferent and negligent,” said Encinas, the undersecretary for human rights, at his Thursday news conference. Mexico arrests former attorney general in kidnapping of 43 students 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z These include undersecretaries for political affairs, for management, for economic growth, energy, and the environment, and many others. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Cruz-Angeles said the president never approved or was aware of the resolution to import sugar, which was signed by an agriculture undersecretary and other officials. Philippine leader threatens to fire officials in sugar mess 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Kahl, undersecretary of defense for policy, also was asked whether the Pentagon adopted a new assessment on whether China will attempt to take Taiwan by force in the next two years. Chinese exercises included missile ‘bracketing’ 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z In a letter to the GAO, James Kvaal, undersecretary of education, said, “While the department always strives for the best possible estimates, there is some inherent uncertainty in the department’s estimates.” GAO: Federal government is losing, not making, money off student loans 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Thea Lee, deputy undersecretary for international affairs at the U.S. Allies seek to follow U.S. lead on Xinjiang forced labor ban -U.S. official 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z For example, below the secretary of state are a number of undersecretaries. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z “Rapid population growth makes eradicating poverty, combating hunger and malnutrition, and increasing the coverage of health and education systems more difficult,” said Liu Zhenmin, U.N. undersecretary general for Economic and Social Affairs. World population to reach 8 billion by November even as growth slows 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z “And without undersecretaries to really shepherd these processes and be the person who’s held responsible under the secretary, this work is not being done in a timely fashion.” Perspective | Top VA posts need filling as nominee fights refuted allegations 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Prior to that, Manalo was undersecretary for policy at the Department of Foreign Affairs. Philippines' Marcos appoints career diplomat as foreign minister 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z But the Supreme Court decision doesn’t prohibit the Defense Department from performing abortions if those conditions are met, according to the memorandum from Gilbert R. Cisneros, undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness. Pentagon will allow military members to travel to other states for abortions 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z For example, below the undersecretary for public diplomacy and public affairs are three bureaus: educational and cultural affairs, public affairs, and international information programs. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z And not just me, but they come in and decapitate the Pentagon in terms of knocking out undersecretaries. Mark Esper on Trump: ‘There were a lot of bad ideas being proposed’ 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z The health slot has not had a confirmed undersecretary for more than five years. Perspective | Top VA posts need filling as nominee fights refuted allegations 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z “The United States’ new policy on anti-personnel land mines is centered on people,” Bonnie Jenkins, undersecretary for arms control and international security, told reporters by phone. Biden administration reverses Trump-era rules on land mines 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z “This should’ve been a talking point from the beginning,” said Tom Shannon, a former undersecretary of state for political affairs who in a long diplomatic career attended several summits. Biden hoping to avoid Summit of the Americas flop in LA 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Within these large bureaucratic networks are a number of undersecretaries, assistant secretaries, deputy secretaries, and many others. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Thomas Dans, a former counselor to the undersecretary for international affairs at the Treasury Department, said it’s impossible to predict where the grain shortage’s ripples will end. Economists say grain shortage will raise cereal, sushi prices 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the undersecretary for benefits position, already empty for 18 months, could remain so for a long time despite the nomination of a highly praised, disabled veteran who is eager to serve his country again. Perspective | Top VA posts need filling as nominee fights refuted allegations 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z The Biden letter was published in a tweet by the Arms Control Association and confirmed by the Twitter account of Bonnie Jenkins, undersecretary of state for arms control and international security. Biden: U.S. committed to arms control despite Chinese, Russian advances 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z In 1985, Treasury Secretary James A. Baker III tapped Mr. Gould as undersecretary for domestic finance, the department’s No. 3 official. George Gould, Wall Street banker and top Treasury official, dies at 94 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z “We know that our service members have encountered unidentified aerial phenomena,” Ronald S. Moultrie, the undersecretary of defense for intelligence and security, told the bipartisan panel of lawmakers. UFO hearing features historic testimony from Pentagon officials 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Ronald Moultrie, the undersecretary of defense for intelligence, said the Pentagon was also trying to destigmatize the issue and encourage pilots and other military personnel to report anything unusual they see. Congress dives into UFOs, but no signs of extraterrestrials 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Ronald S. Moultrie, undersecretary of defense for intelligence and security, and Scott W. Bray, deputy director of naval intelligence, will testify at Tuesday’s hearing. House panel to hold first congressional hearing on UFOs in over 50 years 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Scheduled witnesses include Ronald S. Moultrie, undersecretary of defense for intelligence and security, and Scott W. Bray, deputy director of naval intelligence. House panel to hold public hearing on unexplained aerial sightings 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Lee, 64, spent more than three decades of his civil service career in the police force before he was appointed undersecretary of Hong Kong’s security bureau in 2012. EXPLAINER: What comes next with John Lee leading Hong Kong? 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z “Virtual currency mixers that assist illicit transactions pose a threat to U.S. national security interests,” Treasury undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence Brian Nelson said in a statement. Treasury sanctions crypto service that helped North Koreans launder funds 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Bill LaPlante, the Pentagon’s undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment, told reporters Friday that the Defense Department has $300 million in congressionally approved funding to spend on commercially available military equipment. Pentagon will buy Ukraine laser-guided rockets, surveillance drones 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z But in the report, the VA’s undersecretary for health concurred with the recommendations. Thousands of smartphones purchased by VA went unused 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Brainard, 60, previously served as undersecretary for international affairs at the Treasury Department and a top deputy to Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner after the Great Recession. Senate confirms Lael Brainard to be Federal Reserve vice chair 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z The United Nations has renewed calls for safe passage out of Mariupol, which the U.N. undersecretary general for humanitarian affairs, Martin Griffiths, called “an epicenter of horror.” Attacks rock Ukrainian cities, as Mariupol nears full Russian control 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Earlier in the week, Martin Griffiths, the United Nations undersecretary general for humanitarian affairs, described Mariupol as “an epicenter of horror,” and renewed calls for safe evacuations of remaining civilians from the city. U.S. confirms Ukraine missile sunk warship, as Russia ramps up attacks 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Victoria Nuland, the undersecretary of state for political affairs, said the United States is likely to determine that genocide has been committed. CIA director calls killings in Bucha ‘crimes’ 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z “It’s going to be a different kind of war, and there has to be a greater urgency,” said Eric Edelman, a former undersecretary of defense. Biden ups Ukraine aid as war with Russia enters new phase, but will it be enough? 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Liang, a former Fed official who is now Treasury’s undersecretary for domestic finance, was instrumental in building the regulatory framework after the 2007-2009 recession and financial crisis. Factbox-Who are the contenders for the Fed's top regulation job? 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z That was enough to win praise for Vucic from Victoria Nuland, a U.S. undersecretary of state, who thanked Serbia “for its support for Ukraine.” In Serbia, Putin’s a ‘brother’ and Russia a fellow victim of the West 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Former defense secretary Robert M. Gates offered a similar assessment Wednesday in an online conversation with Michael Vickers, his former undersecretary of defense for intelligence. Russia’s failures in Ukraine imbue Pentagon with newfound confidence 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z “To my knowledge, it wasn’t pre-consulted with us that they plan to give these planes to us,” Victoria Nuland, the undersecretary of state for political affairs, told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee this month. Biden heads to Europe to bolster the Western alliance 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Mary Miller, a former Treasury undersecretary who until recently was an administrative official at Johns Hopkins University, is a new potential candidate, Isaac Boltansky, policy director for brokerage BTIG, wrote in a note on Monday. Analysis: With Raskin out, Biden may pick a moderate for Fed regulatory job 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Liang, a former Fed official who is now Treasury's undersecretary for domestic finance, was instrumental in building the regulatory framework after the 2007-2009 recession and financial crisis. Factbox: Who will get the Fed regulation job? Here are some contenders 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Michele Geraci, a former Italian undersecretary of state who lives part time in Shanghai, said he saw little incentive for China to support Russia in a direct way. U.S. warns China not to assist Russia 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z In an interview with Israel's Channel 12 on Friday, Victoria Nuland, the U.S. undersecretary of state for political affairs, said Washington was asking Israel to join in financial and export sanctions against Russia. Russian oligarch Abramovich spotted in Israeli airport 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z In an interview with Israel’s Channel 12 TV station over the weekend, the U.S. undersecretary of state for political affairs, Victoria Nuland, called on Israel to join the group of countries that have sanctioned Russia. As Ukraine war rages, Israel grapples with fate of oligarchs 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Rick Stengel, an undersecretary of State in the Obama administration, said there was “nothing magical” about Harris’ role, including the repetition. News Analysis: Ukraine crisis gives Kamala Harris a new role 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Populations that have limited access to mainstream financial services is a key group the Treasury will look to reach, Nellie Liang, Treasury undersecretary for domestic finance, said in an interview. U.S. Treasury launches campaign to educate public about crypto risks 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z “History has shown that, without adequate safeguards, forms of private money have the potential to pose risks to consumers and the financial system,” said Nellie Liang, undersecretary for domestic finance. Biden signing order on cryptocurrency as its use explodes 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Victoria Nuland, undersecretary of state for political affairs, told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that she saw the Polish government’s announcement as she was driving to Capitol Hill to testify. Harris trip to Poland takes a turn over jets for Ukraine 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z The department’s acting deputy undersecretary told investigators they went “too far” in the wrong direction after Portland, according to the audit. DHS intelligence office bungled warnings about Jan. 6 violence, inspector general finds 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z In the meantime, Kanter, a former undersecretary of education in the Obama administration, said state leaders are upping their investment in postsecondary education as a part of their economic strategy. Tuition-free college movement gains momentum, despite Biden’s stalled plan 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Under President Gerald Ford, he was deputy undersecretary of labor. Kenneth M. Duberstein, President Reagan’s final chief of staff, dies at 77 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Biden also got another update on the situation from the undersecretary for nuclear security at the U.S. Zelenskyy updates Biden on fire at a nuclear power station shelled by Russians 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z At the Treasury Department, at least five Senate-confirmed positions are unfilled, including the undersecretary for international affairs and treasurer of the U.S. Biden agency vacancies to drag on White House priorities 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z “While it is critical to get students relief, we also want to deter wrongdoing and to protect taxpayers,” James Kvaal, undersecretary of the Education Department, said during a media call. Loan relief granted to students misled by for-profit DeVry 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Victoria Nuland, undersecretary of state for political affairs, said Sunday that those talks would probably focus on written responses from the Biden administration to the Kremlin’s demands for security guarantees. Top Russian and U.S. officials likely to meet this week amid escalating threat to Ukraine 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Diem also staffed up, hiring a director who was a former treasury undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama. Facebook’s cryptocurrency failure came after internal conflict and regulatory pushback 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z As an undersecretary of the Treasury in summer 1996, he was on duty when the Treasury building’s roof caught fire while Secretary Robert Rubin was traveling overseas and caused a mass evacuation of employees. John Hawke Jr., ‘dean’ of banking lawyers and former comptroller of the currency, dies at 88 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Before joining the Fed, Brainard served as undersecretary for international affairs at the Treasury Department and a top deputy to then-Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner in the wake of the Great Recession. Brainard questioned on inflation, climate risk issues as part of nomination to become Fed’s second-in-command 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z A few years later, she joined the Clinton administration, going on to become the first female undersecretary of political affairs. Can the 'Silver Fox' outwit Vladimir Putin? 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z “An undersecretary with a master’s from Georgetown is going to think in terms of diplomacy and human intelligence, because that’s what they know,” Schrodt said. The battle to prevent another Jan. 6 features a new weapon: The algorithm 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Leaders in both Ethiopia and Sudan have frustrated Feltman, a longtime career U.S. diplomat who retired in 2012 and joined the United Nations as undersecretary for political affairs, in his current envoy role. US says Horn of Africa envoy stepping down ‘in coming days’ 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Mr. McCormick, 56, served as undersecretary of Treasury for international affairs in the George W. Bush administration. David McCormick steps down as hedge fund CEO to consider Senate bid in Pennsylvania 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z “We insist, it’s the same epidemic,” Dr. Hugo López-Gatell, the undersecretary of health, said at a news conference this week, warning that “putting deliberate attention” on Omicron cases is a distraction from the bigger picture. Mexico takes a pandemic-as-usual approach to Omicron 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z The gathering also included the U.N. undersecretary general on humanitarian affairs s well as the president of the Islamic Development Bank Muhammad Sulaiman Al Jasser, who offered several concrete financing proposals. Islamic world unites to aid desperately poor Afghanistan 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z People and companies linked to the targets could be stopped from using the U.S. financial system, said Brian Nelson, Treasury undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence. US Treasury targets Brazil’s top drug gang with sanctions 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z “He knew it was the gateway to boosting tourism,” Carlos Monje, U.S. transportation undersecretary, told family members, elected leaders and administrators gathered at the facility known since December 1948 as McCarran International Airport. Vegas welcomes a new name: Harry Reid International Airport 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Victoria Nuland, undersecretary of state for political affairs, noted that sanctions in the event of Russian military action would be “extremely significant and isolating for Russia and for Russian business and for the Russian people.” Kremlin sees expanded talks with U.S. on Ukraine crisis after Putin call with Biden 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z He later was an executive assistant to undersecretary of state Nicholas deB. Philip Heymann, legal scholar and aide to Watergate special prosecutor Archibald Cox, dies at 89 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Martin Griffiths, the U.N. undersecretary for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator, warned that Afghanistan will not survive on donations alone. Islamic world unites to aid desperately poor Afghanistan 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Brainard, a former undersecretary of the Treasury for international affairs and a Fed governor since 2014, is respected by moderates and progressives alike. Opinion | Biden’s choice for Fed chair is a smart and overdue break with the left of his party 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Now Kvaal, the newly confirmed undersecretary of education, is asking the courts to keep DeVos’s order in place until the department can devise a new rule. Biden administration clashes with consumer groups over the reinstatement of Obama-era career training regulation 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Austin said he has given the undersecretary for personnel 90 days to develop a longer term strategy. Pentagon boosts housing money for troops, as hunger persists 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Brainard served as undersecretary for international affairs at the Treasury Department and a top deputy to Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner in the wake of the Great Recession. Why the Fed’s only Democrat could unseat the current chair 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z “We have had extensive conversations” and expect to have more, with Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and others, Colin Kahl, the undersecretary of defense for policy, said at a Senate hearing. Pentagon officials, unable to secure basing near Afghanistan, warn of terrorist threat 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z China’s focus has thus far appeared to be regional: Michael Griffin, a former undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, told NPR that the new weapon "allows it to expand its influence in the region." Can the US defend against Chinese missile attack? 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z James Kvaal, the newly confirmed undersecretary of education, was a leading architect of the original scorecard. Opinion | I lead America’s top-ranked university. Here’s why these rankings are a problem. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The inspector general’s office recommended that the Pentagon’s undersecretary for intelligence and security review the incidents to determine if any further action should be taken. Pentagon IG finds ‘no improper influence’ in hiring of Michael Ellis as NSA general counsel 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Bush as deputy undersecretary of defense for policy planning. Zalmay Khalilzad, special envoy to Afghanistan, resigns 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Commerce Department's undersecretary for industry and security until he gets answers to difficult questions about technology exports to China. EXCLUSIVE Senator Cotton delays vote on Biden's pick for powerful China job at Commerce 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The standoff has left some Treasury nominees, including Brian Nelson, tapped for undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, in limbo as the United States grapples with the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. Biden's Treasury hobbled by Cruz's nomination blocks over Nord Stream 2 -officials 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z In response, Jenny Lester Moffitt, the undersecretary for marketing and regulatory programs at the USDA, wrote a letter saying that Wildlife Services “prefers to use nonlethal methods.” Idaho high school’s adopted wolf pack had 8 pups killed by feds, sparking outrage 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Webb worked in the US government system—including holding the influential position of undersecretary of state from 1949 to 1952, during Truman’s administration—when firing gay people was seen as acceptable and even encouraged. NASA Won’t Rename the James Webb Space Telescope—and Astronomers Are Angry 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Treasury and Securities and Exchange Commission, will be the nominee for undersecretary for international trade. Biden to nominate NYC official for key Commerce trade post 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Diem also staffed up, hiring a director, Stuart Levey, who is a former treasury undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama. Facebook, Biden officials poised for clash as tech giant seeks approval for new global payments system 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Taliban officials met in Kabul on Sunday with the United Nations undersecretary general for humanitarian affairs, who promised to maintain assistance for the Afghan people, Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen said. Panjshir Valley, last resistance holdout in Afghanistan, falls to the Taliban 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Martin Griffiths, undersecretary general for humanitarian affairs, tweeted a photo of his meeting with the Taliban on Sunday. Kabul airport reopens for domestic flights with no radar as Taliban battles resistance fighters in last holdout 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z “There is no deadline” for Americans and Afghan allies who wish to leave Afghanistan, the State Department’s undersecretary for political affairs, Victoria Nuland, said Wednesday. Pentagon chiefs acknowledge 'pain and anger' on Afghanistan, vow to continue rescues 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z “We expect the number of cases will continue to increase in the coming days,” the health undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire told reporters. Coronavirus live news: return to school could lead to spike in cases, UK expert warns; Vietnam reports 352 deaths 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Sales, who also served as the State Department’s acting undersecretary for civilian security and human rights, agreed. Taliban’s quest for Islamist purity brought torture, beheadings, oppression 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z “We are already feeling the effects of the Delta variant in our country,” health ministry undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire told a public briefing on Saturday. Coronavirus live news: more lockdowns ‘unlikely’ to be needed, says UK expert; Australia has record day of cases 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z In contrast, Barrasso heaped praise on Geraldine Richmond, a chemist at the University of Oregon whom the White House nominated to be DOE’s undersecretary for science. Senator takes swipes at Biden nominee to lead Department of Energy’s science wing 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Ellen Lord, a former Defense Department acquisitions and sustainment undersecretary, serves on ETI’s advisory board, noted that the Pentagon must operate in a world underwritten and constrained by taxpayer dollars. Pentagon must pick up the pace to counter China, top general warns 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Sixteen people had been found with the Delta variant, including five who had returned from the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Britain between April and June, health undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said. What you need to know about the coronavirus right now 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Treasury’s undersecretary for domestic finance, putting the former Federal Reserve economist in charge of managing a rapidly expanding federal debt. U.S. Senate confirms ex-Fed economist as Treasury debt boss 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Calk was ultimately interviewed at Trump Tower for the undersecretary of the Army position but did not land the job. Ex-bank executive found guilty of bribing Paul Manafort in bid to land top Trump administration job 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Noting that Richmond has “served in leadership positions on numerous boards and received many honors,” Barrasso said, “You appear to be highly qualified to serve as undersecretary.” Senator takes swipes at Biden nominee to lead Department of Energy’s science wing 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Commerce Department's undersecretary for industry and security, a key post in the U.S.-China tech battle. Biden taps ex-Pentagon official for key China tech position 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z The question is whether someone like Cisneros wants to launch another campaign or if he prefers to settle in to his role as undersecretary of defense for readiness, following his April nomination. Analysis | House Democrats’ best hope in 2022: Round 3 for the 2018 ‘majority makers’ who lost in 2020 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Ms. Jenkins is the administration’s nominee for undersecretary of state for arms control and international security. Senate Republicans push to halt nomination hearings over scuttled COVID-19 origins investigation 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Medina is a former deputy undersecretary of Commerce for oceans and atmosphere and former special assistant to the defense secretary. A family affair: Children and other relatives of Biden aides get administration jobs 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Later that year, Ivan Scalfarotto, a politician who is now an undersecretary in Italy’s Interior Ministry, told the new editor of Linkiesta about a guy who knew everything about the Vatican. A Latin Expert’s Odyssey, From the Vatican to the Gay Rights Movement 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z In a decision issued Wednesday, Jordan Matsudaira, the deputy undersecretary for education, concurred with career department staffers and an independent advisory board in deeming the accreditation agency unfit. Education Dept. drops embattled for-profit college accreditor 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Scott revealed his stance at a confirmation hearing with three nominees, the picks for deputy secretary, general counsel, and undersecretary for strategy, policy and plans. GOP Sen. Rick Scott to block DHS nominees until Biden visits border 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z She served as the undersecretary of defense for policy and the senior director for defense policy at the NSC during the Obama administration, and held other Defense Department positions. Senate confirms Wormuth as first female Army secretary 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z When Nixon won, Mr. Warner was named the Navy undersecretary, beginning five years of government service at the Pentagon. John W. Warner, senator from Virginia and force on military affairs, dies at 94 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z In the letter, Mr. Wyden said that he wrote the undersecretary of defense for intelligence and security in February with several questions regarding the military’s use of Americans’ location data. Wyden calls on Pentagon to release details about ‘warrantless surveillance’ of civilians 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z But prior to that she served as the undersecretary of defense for policy and the senior director for defense policy at the NSC during the Obama administration. and held other Defense Department positions. Senate panel likely to OK 1st female Army secretary 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z “The DNI and undersecretary are reviewing the agencies’ progress and emphasize that countering malign influence remains a top priority,” the statement said. ODNI quiet on ‘36-star’ info war memo 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Undersecretary of defense: By a vote of 49 for and 45 against, the Senate on Tuesday confirmed Colin Kahl to be undersecretary for policy, the third-ranking civilian position in the Department of Defense. How your U.S. lawmaker voted 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Amin Saleh, undersecretary at the Finance Ministry, says delays in payments so far are due to issues with verifying data and setting up transfers. Sudan's basic income scheme aims to ease economic pain 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z In the late 1970s, he was undersecretary of the Smithsonian Institution before moving into the directorship of a private aerospace and defense company. Michael Collins, command module pilot on Apollo 11, dies at 90 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z The Senate voted 49 to 45 to confirm Kahl, 49, who served as national security adviser to Biden when the Democrat was vice president, to be undersecretary of defense for policy. U.S. Senate confirms Biden's Pentagon policy nominee 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Stacy Dean, deputy undersecretary for food, nutrition and consumer services at Agriculture, said that Congress previously approved limited funding for pilot programs to test the effectiveness of the payments. Biden expanding summer food program for 34M schoolchildren 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Joining Patel in pressing Trump’s agenda was Ezra Cohen-Watnick, a former Trump NSC aide who had been named acting undersecretary of defense for intelligence. Opinion | How Kash Patel rose from obscure Hill staffer to key operative in Trump’s battle with the intelligence community 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Gensler, 63, who chaired the Commodity Futures Trading Commission during the Obama administration and was an undersecretary of the treasury in the Clinton administration, is expected to promote tougher rules and enforcement. How your U.S. lawmaker voted 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z U.S. undersecretary of state for political affairs David Hale did not provide details on the nature of the potential actions. US warns of punitive actions for Lebanese blocking reforms 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Greg Ibach, USDA’s former undersecretary for marketing and regulatory programs under the Trump administration, helped design the food box program in about a month. Biden to cancel Trump's pandemic food aid after high costs, delivery problems 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Similarly, Dr. Colin Kahl, Biden's nominee for undersecretary for policy at the Pentagon, told Congress, "I believe that it is time to close the DoD detention facility at Guantánamo Bay responsibly." Will Joe Biden close Guantánamo, end the drone war and wind down the War on Terror? 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z The writer was an undersecretary of state working for Secretary of State James A. Baker III at the time of the Gulf War. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Leave Catholicism out of it 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z States may need a few weeks to update their systems and get the additional benefits to participants, “but it should be smooth sailing from here on out,” said Stacy Dean, deputy undersecretary of the USDA. Biden administration reverses Trump policy, adding $1 billion a month more in emergency food assistance 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z “The F-35 weapons system enables U.S. services, allies and partners to remain ahead of tomorrow’s advanced threats,” said Stacy Cummings, performing the duties of undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment at the Pentagon. Budget crunch threatens vaunted F-35: ‘Flawed concept from the very beginning’ 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z If they believe that, it raises the risk of miscalculation,” Michèle Flournoy, former undersecretary of defense in the Obama administration, warned this week. Opinion | Biden faces the world’s most dangerous problems in North Korea and Taiwan 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Critics accused Kahl of making comments on Twitter that were too partisan for him to serve effectively as undersecretary of defense for policy. Biden Pentagon policy nominee narrowly survives Senate committee vote 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Rodrigo Yáñez, undersecretary for international economic relations and lead negotiator with companies to get the vaccines, said Chile understood from the beginning that it needed to work with different pharmaceutical companies at the same time. Chile becomes Latin America’s COVID-19 vaccination champion 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z Bush’s treasury secretary, he recruited Mr. Glauber to serve in a high-ranking Treasury role as undersecretary for domestic finance. Robert Glauber, Harvard business professor and ranking Treasury official, dies at 81 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Ibach said he was offered the undersecretary position by Sonny Perdue on the day the former Georgia governor became secretary of agriculture. USDA official makes quick transition back to Sumner farm 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z She said she coordinated those conversations with the Trump administration’s undersecretary of state for political affairs. Senators grill Biden nominee as proxy for wider Iran-deal debate 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z The buck never stopped — least of all with the assistants and senior officials and acting undersecretaries in the hot seat. Perspective | In a bureaucracy, no one has the answers 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z And the delay in confirming top posts also means a delay in confirming and seating deputy secretaries and undersecretaries, who are often in charge of the nitty gritty in implementing major policy. Biden’s Cabinet half-empty after slow start in confirmations 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z And the delay in confirming top posts also means a delay in confirming and seating deputy secretaries and undersecretaries, who are often in charge of the nitty gritty in implementing major policy. Biden’s Cabinet half-empty after slow start in confirmations 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Department of Agriculture undersecretary for marketing and regulatory programs in Washington, D.C., ended at 11:59 a.m. USDA official makes quick transition back to Sumner farm 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z And the delay in confirming top posts also means a delay in confirming and seating deputy secretaries and undersecretaries, who are often in charge of the nitty gritty in implementing major policy. Biden’s Cabinet half-empty after slow start in confirmations 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z But Encinas, Mexico’s undersecretary of human rights, has acknowledged that progress is likely to be slow. Where are Mexico's disappeared? Many have been in government graves all along 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z Su oversees the state Labor and Workforce Development Agency, which already is missing its second in command, Stewart Knox, who departed as undersecretary in November after 18 months in the job. Exodus of staff from California's unemployment agency hinders help for jobless 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z “Let’s not kid ourselves; we are not going to change this party,” said Jim Glassman, a former undersecretary of state under George W. Bush. Anti-Trump Republicans face major challenge in launching third party 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Brad Carson, who served as acting undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness during the Obama administration, pointed to the military’s tradition of bringing together people of different beliefs and backgrounds under a shared mission. Seeking to combat extremists in ranks, the military struggles to answer a basic question: How many are there? 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The Pope has appointed a woman as an undersecretary to the Synod of Bishops for the first time. Pope Francis appoints first woman to the Synod of Bishops 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z He was appointed acting defense undersecretary for policy in November, just days after Trump fired Pentagon chief Mark Esper and put Miller in the job. Pentagon chief purges defense boards; Trump loyalists out 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Trump later installed him to perform the duties of the undersecretary of defense for policy, effectively skirting the concerns that the Senate raised. Biden administration halts effort to install Trump loyalists on Pentagon advisory boards 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z “It is simply going to be temporarily postponed,” said Mexico’s undersecretary of health, Dr. Hugo López-Gatell, who is leading the nation’s pandemic response. As Mexico enters the darkest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, its vaccination plan takes a hit 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z Biden also named to his transition team Shawn Skelly, a former special assistant to the undersecretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, and coordinator of the Defense Department Warfighter Senior Integration Group. Biden selects transgender doctor Rachel Levine as assistant health secretary 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z A DHS spokesperson told The Washington Post that Wolf would remain at the department in his Senate-confirmed role as undersecretary for strategy, policy, and plans. Chad Wolf abruptly resigns after ordering Secret Service to take over Biden inauguration security 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z He also served as the undersecretary of state for political affairs, a key leadership position, and the assistant secretary for Near Eastern affairs. Biden taps William J. Burns, longtime diplomat, as next CIA director 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z The organization is offering significant insight into such matters with an online event featuring a conversation between former Secretary of Defense James N. Mattis and Michael Vickers, former undersecretary of defense for intelligence. ‘Moderate’ Democrats the new political darlings 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Sherman, who served as the U.S. undersecretary of state for political affairs during the Obama administration, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Biden to name Sherman, Nuland to top diplomatic posts -Politico 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Cohen, a Trump loyalist, currently is acting undersecretary of defense for intelligence. Trump: Classified material can be used in Durham probe 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Department of Energy’s agency that promotes and funds research and development of advanced energy technologies and also served as acting undersecretary of energy from March 2011 to June 2012. Who will spearhead Biden's climate, energy and agriculture policies? 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z She was a deputy assistant secretary of defense in the Clinton administration and undersecretary of defense for policy in the Obama administration. Opinion | The far left may not like her, but Flournoy would be a great pick for defense secretary 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z The advisory board in the past has played a key role in advising the undersecretary of defense for policy. Defense Policy Board purged 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z Department of Energy’s agency that promotes and funds research and development of advanced energy technologies, and also served as acting undersecretary of energy from March 2011 to June 2012. Factbox: The Biden Cabinet - President-elect begins to build a team 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z Former undersecretary of defense for policy Michèle Flournoy, who had been seen as the most likely candidate, is in the competitor camp, but her fortunes appear to be waning. Opinion | Biden is rebranding but not reinventing Trump’s China policy 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z Gen. Antony Tata, who on Nov. 10 replaced Esper's second-in-command James Anderson as undersecretary of defense for policy, is known for his vocal criticism of Democrats. Trump’s purge of defense agencies comes at a vulnerable time for U.S. national security 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z He is performing the duties of the undersecretary of defense for policy. Top Pentagon official tests positive for coronavirus 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z “I’m proud of what we’ve been able to achieve on important national security issues,” Hull, acting undersecretary for industry and security, said in an interview. Key U.S. Commerce Dept official involved in China policy resigning 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z That person, whose title is assistant secretary of defense for special operations and low-intensity conflict, currently reports to the defense secretary through the undersecretary of defense for policy. Acting Pentagon chief cites risks during troop reductions 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Brainard was Treasury undersecretary for international affairs under President Barack Obama and was also an economic adviser to President Bill Clinton. Fed’s Brainard urges greater diversity in field of economics 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Bonnie was climate adviser to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack—himself a close Biden ally—and later served as the department’s undersecretary for natural resources and environment. Biden Stocks Transition Teams with Climate Experts 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Department of Energy's agency that promotes and funds research and development of advanced energy technologies, and also served as acting undersecretary of energy from March 2011 to June 2012. Factbox: Who are the top contenders for the Biden administration? 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Ms. Flournoy returned to the Pentagon under President Obama as undersecretary with the lead role in shaping the department’s policy agenda. Flournoy expected to become defense secretary in Biden administration 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, James Anderson, the acting undersecretary of defense of policy; Joseph Kernan, the Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security; and Jen Stewart, Mr. Esper’s chief of staff, all submitted letters of resignation. Pentagon personnel changes not a sign of turmoil, former top general says 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z As Obama's undersecretary of defense for policy, she helped to engineer his escalation of the war in Afghanistan and interventions in Libya and Syria. Will Joe Biden's foreign policy team be warmongers — or genuine peacemakers? 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Skelly was former special assistant to the undersecretary of defense for acquisition, technology, and logistics, and coordinator of the Department of Defense Warfighter Senior Integration Group. These are the experts who will lead Biden’s transition at federal agencies 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Wendy Sherman - She helped lead the nuclear negotiations with Iran while serving as the State Department’s undersecretary for political affairs under Obama. Factbox: Who are the top contenders for the Biden administration? 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Ms. Hicks earlier served as undersecretary of defense for policy in the Obama Administration. Biden names first female 4-star admiral to Pentagon transition team 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z James Anderson, the acting undersecretary of defense for policy, submitted his resignation letter on Tuesday, less than 24 hours after President Trump unceremoniously dispatched Mr. Esper following a series of clashes over policy. Top Pentagon official follows Esper out the door 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Wendy Sherman was Obama's undersecretary of state for political affairs, the No. 4 position at the State Department, and was briefly acting deputy secretary of state after Burns retired. Will Joe Biden's foreign policy team be warmongers — or genuine peacemakers? 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Tata failed to secure a Senate confirmation hearing in August and was performing the duties of the deputy undersecretary of defense for policy. After Esper firing, White House moves Trump loyalists into key Pentagon jobs 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Previously he served as the deputy undersecretary since his confirmation for that job in August 2018. The Latest: Biden says Trump failure to concede embarrassing 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z James Anderson, who had been acting undersecretary, resigned on Tuesday, a day after President Donald Trump fired Defense Secretary Mark Esper. Trump loyalist who posted offensive tweets gets Pentagon job 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z As undersecretary for international affairs in the Obama Treasury Department, Brainard was a crucial negotiator during Europe’s debt crisis, often exerting her influence behind closed doors. With pick for treasury secretary, Biden will tip hand about his economic agenda 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z In the Obama administration, Countryman served as undersecretary of state for international security affairs, assistant secretary of state for international security and nonproliferation, and principal deputy assistant secretary for political-military affairs. Will Joe Biden's foreign policy team be warmongers — or genuine peacemakers? 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z He was deputy legislative counsel for the American Bankers Association before serving from 1971 to 1973 as deputy undersecretary of the treasury for congressional and legislative affairs. Community deaths 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z “All this is obviously our bet that Mexico is in the front row of access,” said Martha Delgado, the undersecretary of state who is coordinating the vaccine search. Seeking to expand their influence, China and Russia market coronavirus vaccines around the world 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Trump then appointed Tata to serve in the job of deputy undersecretary. Trump loyalist who posted offensive tweets gets Pentagon job 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z In a phone interview, Mark Boyd recalled that although his father was not exactly surprised by his nomination as transportation secretary, his appointment as undersecretary of commerce came as a shock. Alan S. Boyd, who helped build Transportation Department and became its first secretary, dies at 98 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Katzenbach, a former U.S. attorney general then serving as undersecretary of state, “if you and your wife had a fight and were not speaking to each other?” Bess Abell, White House social secretary during Johnson administration, dies at 87 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Brian Murphy, the principal deputy undersecretary at I&A until recently, subsequently filed a whistleblower complaint alleging related misconduct and more that prompted the panel to widen its probe. Schiff subpoenas DHS over whistleblower complaint into Intelligence and Analysis office 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z The three-day visit by Krach, as undersecretary in charge of economic affairs, marks the highest-level State Department visit to Taiwan in decades. China launches combat drills in Taiwan Strait, warns U.S. not to ‘play with fire’ 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Tata will be “performing the duties of” the undersecretary job, rather than holding the “acting” title. Trump loyalist who posted offensive tweets gets Pentagon job 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Schiff’s office said the congressman met Wednesday with Mr. Maher, the senior official performing the duties of undersecretary for I&A, and that the latter pledged his cooperation. Adam Schiff expands House intel committee probe of DHS office following whistleblower complaint 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Anderson, the acting undersecretary, said the Pentagon’s national defense strategy prioritizing China and Russia is the “guiding star” in making decisions. The Trump administration is considering moving U.S. Africa Command. It won’t be cheap or easy. 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z It’s been an adjustment for students who are used to making last-minute trips to the dining hall, said Oni, who is the student government’s undersecretary for dining services. Reservations, takeout and food tents: Dining traditions change as campuses attempt to curb virus 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z David Hale, U.S. undersecretary of state for political affairs, said this week that while the U.S. would provide help for the “immediate humanitarian emergency,” further help would require political reforms. House Dems, led by Tlaib, call for Trump to let Lebanese nationals stay in US after Beirut blast 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z Another group member, James Glassman, an undersecretary of state in the George W. Bush administration, said Trump had created “global chaos.” Former Republican CIA, FBI heads and national security officials to back Biden 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z At the time, Mr. Schiff said among his concerns was that Mr. Murphy, then principal deputy undersecretary at I&A, had directed analysts to link the Antifa movement to violence in Portland. Adam Schiff expands House intel committee probe of DHS office following whistleblower complaint 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Yet on Sunday night, the administration brazenly announced that Tata would be “performing the duties” of the deputy undersecretary of defense for policy. Opinion | Trump promises to ‘Respect our Military!’ His hypocrisy is sickening. 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Wolf was on the outside, but he remained at the DHS as the acting undersecretary for strategy, policy and plans. Chad Wolf emerges as Trump’s favorite Department of Homeland Security chief 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z But the Defense Department announced over the weekend that he would instead perform the duties of the deputy undersecretary of defense for policy, effectively circumventing a Senate confirmation process. Richard Blumenthal threatens hold on military nominations unless retired Brig. Gen. Tata is removed 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Tata, who also has been a Fox News commentator, withdrew his name from consideration for the undersecretary job over the weekend, and was then appointed by Trump to serve in the deputy’s post. Trump loyalist gets Defense post as Senate nomination stalls 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Lawyers for Mr. Murphy, who had served as principal deputy undersecretary at I&A until Aug. 1, alleged in the complaint that he was demoted for blowing the whistle on that matter and others. Adam Schiff expands House intel committee probe of DHS office following whistleblower complaint 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Yet Trump chose him as undersecretary of defense for policy — the No. 3 job at the Pentagon — because he was a loudmouth defender of the president on Fox “News.” Opinion | Trump promises to ‘Respect our Military!’ His hypocrisy is sickening. 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z To be eligible for the acting secretary role, Wolf had to be confirmed for his undersecretary job first, and he squeaked by, with a 54-to-41 Senate vote on Nov. 13. Chad Wolf emerges as Trump’s favorite Department of Homeland Security chief 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Just this week the acting DHS undersecretary for intelligence and analysis, Brian Murphy, was removed from his job after he was found compiling "intelligence reports" about journalists and protesters in Portland. Trump wanted a Portland-style war in Chicago — in a second term, he'll do it 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Last week the Senate canceled a hearing on Tata’s nomination to become defense undersecretary for policy, the third-highest civilian post at the Pentagon. Trump loyalist gets Defense post as Senate nomination stalls 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z In Tata’s case, his new position falls just below the undersecretary position for which he originally was nominated. Retired general appointed to Trump administration in position that won’t require confirmation 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z Tata’s new job is more junior than the one Trump initially nominated him for - undersecretary of defense for policy. Divisive Trump nominee gets new Pentagon post, despite snub by Congress 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Committee Chairman James Inhofe, Oklahoma Republican, abruptly called off the hearing for retired Army Gen. Anthony Tata to be the next undersecretary of defense for policy without setting a new date. Trump still backs Tata for No. 3 Pentagon spot, White House says 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Anthony J. Tata, who was nominated by President Trump to be undersecretary of defense for policy, has faced opposition from Democrats for inflammatory past remarks that included calling President Barack Obama a “terrorist leader.” Senate hearing for controversial Pentagon nominee Anthony Tata canceled just before it was set to begin 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z James Anderson, who had been serving as Rood’s deputy, is currently the acting policy undersecretary — the job Tata was initially nominated to fill. Trump loyalist gets Defense post as Senate nomination stalls 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z He instead has been tapped as the official performing the duties of the deputy undersecretary of defense for policy, a temporary position that does not require Senate confirmation. Retired general appointed to Trump administration in position that won’t require confirmation 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z First, he withdrew himself from consideration by the Senate for the undersecretary position. Divisive Trump nominee gets new Pentagon post, despite snub by Congress 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z The contested nomination for undersecretary of defense for policy is emblematic of the Trump administration’s difficulty in finding qualified nominees and getting them confirmed. Trump’s nominee for senior Pentagon job in trouble heading into hearing 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z When asked by House committee staff members whether it was common for an undersecretary to be closely involved in accreditation matters, Gellman-Danley said, “No,” according to a transcribed interview. DeVos aide played role in helping failing for-profit colleges, texts and emails show 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z The program was begun in 2007 under the Defense Intelligence Agency and was then placed within the office of the undersecretary of defense for intelligence, which remains responsible for its oversight. No Longer in Shadows, Pentagon’s U.F.O. Unit Will Make Some Findings Public 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Michael J. Kratsios, who is currently serving as Mr. Trump’s senior policy adviser on technology, will be named acting undersecretary of defense for research and engineering on Monday, said officials familiar with the decision. White House tech adviser gets Pentagon CTO post 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z The week after Ms. Wheelbarger’s exit, Michael Griffin, the Pentagon’s undersecretary of research and engineering, and his top deputy, Lisa Porter, submitted their resignations. Resignations, clashes leave Pentagon with gaping holes in upper ranks 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Hugo López-Gatell, the undersecretary of health who is leading Mexico’s response to the coronavirus, told The Washington Post that the study uses average deaths from March through May in recent years as a baseline. Mexico City deaths spiked to three times normal during covid-19 outbreak, official says 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The National Security Council and the undersecretary of defense for intelligence held meetings regarding the intelligence. White House aware of Russian bounties in 2019: AP sources 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The National Security Council and the undersecretary of defense for intelligence did hold meetings regarding the intelligence. AP sources: White House aware of Russian bounties in 2019 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z The new defense undersecretary post was created in 2018 after Congress split the role of undersecretary of defense for acquisition, technology and acquisition. White House tech adviser gets Pentagon CTO post 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z At the time, Ellen Lord, the Pentagon’s undersecretary of acquisition and sustainment, acknowledged several issues with the Pentagon’s costliest weapon, but expressed confidence that the issues with the program will be solved. F-35A joint strike fighter advised to avoid flying near lightning, citing concerns of explosion 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Michael D. Griffin, undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, has warned that China and Russia are developing hypersonic weapons. Pompeo on Chinese coercion 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Matthew Donovan, the defense undersecretary for personnel and readiness, told reporters that he canceled the policy and reverted back to its previous process for accessing recruits, the Military Times reported. Pentagon scraps ban on recruits hospitalized with coronavirus 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z In an interview with The Washington Post this week, Brian Bulatao, the department’s undersecretary for management, cited what he said was “very strong finger-pointing at IG Linick’s way” regarding leaks from his office. Pompeo says no retaliation in inspector general’s removal 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Speaking as part of the same briefing, Cordell Hull, acting undersecretary for industry and security at the Commerce Department, said the agency’s enforcement arm “will be looking at effort to circumvent the rules.” U.S. regulators open door to possible tightening of Huawei chip curb 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z "The undersecretary from Micronesia does not need unmasking power," he said, arguing that a leak investigation is difficult when so many people have access to the classified information. Trey Gowdy: Leaking Flynn's name to media is a '10-year felony,' how's the investigation going? 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z “This doesn’t make sense: Overall corporate indebtedness relative to the economy usually contracts during and after recessions,” said Fisher, who served as undersecretary of the Treasury for domestic finance in the George W. Bush administration. With Fed’s encouragement, corporations accelerate debt binge in hopes of riding out pandemic 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Ellen Lord, U.S. undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, recently said that Mexican plant closures were affecting U.S. companies. Prodded by US, Mexico aims to restart industrial plants 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Ji Chaozhu, a veteran Chinese diplomat who provided English translation for leaders including Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping and served as an undersecretary of the United Nations, died April 29 in Beijing. Ji Chaozhu, Chinese diplomat and Mao Zedong’s interpreter, dies at 90 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z The permanent undersecretary at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Sir Simon McDonald, refused Schmid’s request in March, but she argued in a follow-up letter on 25 March that an office would be necessary. Row over EU office in Belfast threatens to derail Brexit talks 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Ellen Lord, the Defense Department’s undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment, told reporters there had been some improvement. The U.S. wants Mexico to keep its defense and health-care factories open. Mexican workers are getting sick and dying. 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z William Bryan, the department’s acting undersecretary for science and technology, first shared the study with members of the White House coronavirus task force on Wednesday and returned Thursday. Trump floats another bogus coronavirus cure — and his administration scrambles to stop people from injecting disinfectants 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Trump nominated him to be the undersecretary of the directorate, which is charged with developing technology for the components of DHS. Senior official cited by Trump is subject of investigation 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z That was followed by assignments as ambassador to Fiji and Britain and five years as a U.N. undersecretary general for development support and management services, a position from which he retired in 1996. Ji Chaozhu, Chinese diplomat and Mao Zedong’s interpreter, dies at 90 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Mnuchin does not have a chief of staff, for instance, or an undersecretary for domestic finance, a role responsible for monitoring large changes in the U.S. economy. Stimulus checks and other coronavirus relief hindered by dated technology and rocky government rollout 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Health undersecretary Hugo López-Gatell said health officials believe the real number of infections is probably eight times that. Mexico to restrict mobility to areas less affected by virus 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z At the Department of Homeland Security, the secretary, deputy secretary and two undersecretary positions are without confirmed leaders, according to the Partnership for Public Service and the department. Opinion | Vacancies have hindered the Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Sandra Zampa, the government’s undersecretary for health, added that she doesn’t see getting soccer going again “as a priority” and that “we won’t see full stadiums until there is a vaccine.” AP Interview: Sports medicine leader promotes virus protocol 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Taking Modly’s place will be Army undersecretary James McPherson, who was confirmed last month as the Army’s No. 2 political appointee. Acting Navy secretary resigns after insulting aircraft carrier’s ousted captain 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Other moves under consideration include putting Brent McIntosh, who is Treasury’s undersecretary for international affairs, in charge of the bill’s aid programs for airlines, the sources said. Architect of Trump tax cut may run $500 billion coronavirus loan program 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Dr. Theresa Boyd, assistant deputy undersecretary for health at the VA, assured the committee that plans were in the works to “shift focus from institutional care” and “plus-up” VA resources for at-home services. Veterans Affairs’ plans for ‘silver tsunami’ of older patients concern lawmakers 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z “The current undersecretary doesn’t believe that Minerva is science,” says a Democratic congressional staffer familiar with the program. Budget cut threatens novel social science research program at Department of Defense 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Rood, the undersecretary of defense for policy, appears to be the latest official to be purged. Trump ousts top defense official who certified Ukraine aid 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Ms. Liu’s resignation came just hours after President Trump formally withdrew her nomination to serve as an undersecretary at the Treasury Department. Jessie Liu resigns from Treasury Dept. after Trump withdraws her nomination: Report 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z “As the Roman poet Ovid once said, the gods favor the bold,” said Paul Dabbar, undersecretary for science at the Energy Department. Trump budget cuts funding for health, science, environment agencies 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Ihab Hanafy, a health ministry undersecretary, said the bodies were transferred to the morgue of a local hospital and the injured were receiving treatment. Egypt officials say 13 killed in Aswan road accident 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z President Trump on Jan. 6 nominated her to become the Treasury Department’s undersecretary for terrorism and financial crimes, and her nomination is pending before the Senate Banking Committee. Attorney General William P. Barr names Timothy Shea, one of his counselors, as the District’s interim U.S. Attorney 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z President Trump last month nominated Ms. Lieu to become the Department of Treasury’s undersecretary for terrorism and financial crimes. AG Barr names Timothy Shea as interim U.S. Attorney for District of Columbia 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z He will be replacing Jessie Liu, after her nomination to become the undersecretary for terrorism and financial crimes at the Treasury Department. Barr taps Timothy Shea to serve as top prosecutor in DC 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z A former deputy assistant to the president and undersecretary of transportation, Mr. Krogh was the first member of the Nixon administration sentenced to prison for his conduct in the White House. Egil Krogh, Nixon ‘Plumber’ who authorized a pre-Watergate break-in, dies at 80 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z A former deputy assistant to the president and undersecretary of transportation, Krogh was the first member of the Nixon administration sentenced to prison for his conduct in the White House. Egil Krogh, the Nixon ‘Plumber’ who approved break-in targeting Daniel Ellsberg, dies at 80 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Tom Shannon, the former undersecretary of state for political affairs, signed a public letter backing Sullivan’s confirmation in December. Who is John Sullivan? What to know about the new US ambassador to Russia 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z “We asked them to cease operations so no tourists or locals would be lured to that area,” Epimaco Densing, an undersecretary of the interior ministry, told reporters. Philippine volcano recharging, scientist says, as shops, hotels told to keep shut 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Sullivan and Tom Shannon, then the undersecretary of state for political affairs, had a crushing workload but had to “step into the breach,” Sullivan said. A new U.S. ambassador arrives in Moscow at a tricky time in U.S.-Russia relations 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z By September 2017, she would leave the White House and join Tillerson at Foggy Bottom as undersecretary of state for arms control and international security affairs. ‘You’re a bunch of dopes and babies’: Inside Trump’s stunning tirade against generals 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z A few other women hold a similar rank in other Vatican offices, including the undersecretary at the Vatican’s congregation for religious orders and two undersecretaries in the Vatican office for laity. Pope names 1st woman manager in Vatican Secretariat of State 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z There’s no Senate-confirmed undersecretary for arms control and international security affairs or assistant secretary for arms control, verification, and compliance. 'The worst national security team that I've ever seen' 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z “There’s no question the president has gotten stronger over time, the Congress less strong,” said Wendy Sherman, a former undersecretary of state in the Obama administration and chief negotiator of the Iran nuclear deal. Trump tests Congress’ war powers with strike against Iran 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z “That’s what I’m proud of — that I was able to handle all that in extremely stressful times. The world doesn’t take a breather because there aren’t five or six undersecretaries confirmed at the State Department.” A new U.S. ambassador arrives in Moscow at a tricky time in U.S.-Russia relations 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Wendy Sherman, a former undersecretary of State who led part of the negotiations with Iran, said on Twitter that she was not surprised by Iran’s declaration. News Analysis: Will Iran resume and accelerate its race for nuclear weapons? 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Maximiliano Reyes, Mexico's undersecretary for Latin America, described the Bolivian patrols around the diplomatic property as a "siege." World Digest: Dec. 25, 2019 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z “I’m not a big fan of the Department of Defense doing messaging operations,” said Richard Stengel, a former undersecretary of state for public diplomacy in the Obama administration. U.S. Cybercom contemplates information warfare to counter Russian interference in 2020 election 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Maximiliano Reyes, Mexico’s undersecretary for Latin America, described the Bolivian patrols around the diplomatic property as a “siege.” Mexico says Bolivia harassing its diplomats in La Paz 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z The memo was written by Joseph D. Kernan, the undersecretary of defense for intelligence, and James N. Stewart, the assistant secretary of defense for manpower. Pentagon Warns Military Personnel Against At-Home DNA Tests 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Last week, the White House announced that President Trump intends to nominate Liu to serve as the Treasury Department’s undersecretary for terrorism and financial crimes. Fairfax prosecutors seeking indictments against Park Police officers in fatal shooting of Bijan Ghaisar 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Thomas Countryman, a former acting undersecretary of state for arms control and international security, said there were limited ways to persuade China to enter into negotiations. U.S. Congress pressures Trump to renew Russia arms control pact 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Jesús Seade, undersecretary for North America in the Foreign Ministry, accused the United States of blindsiding Mexico by deciding to send up to five U.S. attaches to monitor labor conditions as part of the treaty. New North America trade deal hits snag as Mexico objects to U.S. labor inspectors 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z Roberts said Thursday that he was asked to resign in April by Ellen Lord, an undersecretary of defense. Pentagon watchdog substantiates sexual harassment allegations against defense official forced out of job 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z And throughout last week he and Mexico’s undersecretary for North America, Jesús Seade, were ensconced in meetings in Washington. Democrats, White House reach agreement on revised NAFTA trade pact 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z As Treasury undersecretary for monetary affairs, Mr. Volcker was the U.S. government’s point man on economic relationships with other nations as well as the government’s own finances. Paul A. Volcker, Fed chairman who curbed inflation by raising interest rates, dies at 92 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z He served as an undersecretary at the Treasury Department during the Nixon administration and then president of the New York branch of the Fed, before former President Jimmy Carter appointed him Fed chair. Former US Fed chief Paul Volcker dies aged 92 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z He was an undersecretary at the Treasury Department during the Nixon administration and president of the Federal Reserve of New York before taking over the Fed chairmanship. Former Fed Chief Paul Volcker, inflation tamer, dead at 92: NYT 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Also Tuesday, in testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, David Hale, undersecretary of state for political affairs, contradicted two common Trump talking points. Trump put his political interests above national interests, House panel’s report says 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Senators on Tuesday are expected to first vote on Wolf’s confirmation to his current job as undersecretary for strategy, policy and plans. A Trump administration strategy led to the child migrant backup crisis at the border 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z So broad were his responsibilities that the job was later divided into two, one undersecretary for international affairs and another for domestic finance. Paul A. Volcker, Fed chairman who curbed inflation by raising interest rates, dies at 92 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z That doesn’t sound long — but in fact, it made Stengel the longest-serving of the 13 undersecretaries who have held the job since it was created in 1999. Review | Inside the State Department’s fight against Russian disinformation 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z During his testimony last week, David Hale, the undersecretary of state for political affairs, said employees would not be penalized financially or professionally for their testimony. Perspective | The diplomatic corps has been wounded. The State Department needs to heal. 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z The post of undersecretary for civilian security, democracy and human rights has been vacant since Trump took office in 2017. Top human rights post goes vacant as Trump nominee confronts links to post-9/11 torture program 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z “It does occur,” testified David Hale, undersecretary of state for political affairs at the State Department. Impeachment witnesses agree foreign aid delay is common 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z Ratcliffe used a rapid-fire series of questions to ask David Hale, the undersecretary of state for political affairs, whether other nations beyond Ukraine had military or diplomatic aid withheld. Analysis | Life at the impeachment ‘kids table’: Waiting hours for the spotlight 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z In early 2014, Stengel, a former editor of Time magazine, was sworn in as the undersecretary of state for public diplomacy, responsible for counteracting negative perceptions of the United States around the world. Review | Inside the State Department’s fight against Russian disinformation 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The House Intelligence Committee had scheduled testimony from Laura Cooper, a deputy assistant secretary at the Defense Department, and David Hale, the undersecretary of state for political affairs at the State Department. The latest GOP defense of Trump evaporates with a whimper 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Two other witnesses - Laura Cooper, deputy assistant secretary of defense for Russian, Ukrainian and Eurasian affairs; and David Hale, undersecretary of state for political affairs - were due to testify later in the day. 'It will live forever in American political history': reaction to Trump impeachment hearing 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z As the undersecretary of State for political affairs, Hale said he repeatedly pushed for a State Department statement defending the ambassador, who spent a 33-year career in the foreign service. Diplomat says of Trump Ukraine call: ‘I remember it vividly’ 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Wednesday will see Laura Cooper, the deputy assistant secretary of defense for Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia, and David Hale, the undersecretary of state for political affairs, at the witness table. Trump impeachment probe set to pick up speed with eight more witnesses 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Yovanovitch herself sought support from multiple state department figures, including one of the impeachment inquiry witnesses, undersecretary of state David Hale, who is schedule to testify next week. Yovanovitch to tell inquiry of a US state department afraid to cross Trump 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z He won Senate approval Wednesday as undersecretary for policy, and that confirmation allowed him to move up to the top job on a temporary basis. New acting DHS head takes over; hard-liner named as deputy 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z His undersecretary for trade worked for agricultural conglomerates. Trump’s trade wars are hurting farmers. Can Sonny Perdue keep them happy? 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Wolf cleared a key hurdle Wednesday when senators voted 54 to 41 to confirm him for a different job, DHS undersecretary for strategy, plans and policy. Chad Wolf sworn in as acting Department of Homeland Security chief, Ken Cuccinelli to be acting deputy 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Ellen Lord, the Pentagon’s undersecretary of acquisition and sustainment, acknowledged the issues with the Pentagon’s costliest weapon, but expressed confidence that the issues with the program will be solved. Advanced F-35 jet plagued by readiness woes, Pentagon officials say 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The Senate voted 54-41 largely along party lines to confirm Chad Wolf to become DHS undersecretary for strategy, policy and plans. Trump's interim homeland security pick clears Senate hurdle 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z He cleared on a 54-41 vote to the job of undersecretary for policy and planning. Senate confirms Chad Wolf as DHS undersecretary, clearing path to become acting DHS chief 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Weiss withdrew from consideration for the job, but went on to work as a counselor to the Treasury secretary, effectively doing the undersecretary’s job without the title. Elizabeth Warren used bare-knuckle tactics to take down an Obama nominee 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z The latest is Richard Stengel, Nelson Mandela’s biographer, a distinguished former managing editor of Time magazine, former chief executive of the National Constitution Center and former undersecretary of state for public diplomacy and public affairs. Opinion | Keep government hands off free speech 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z They include David Hale, an undersecretary at the State Department who has been mentioned in previous testimony. Democrats prep for open hearings, seek Bolton testimony 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z He said he heard from staffers for David Hale,undersecretary of state for political affairs, that the State Department wouldn’t be releasing a statement in her defense, Politico reported. State Dept. blocked statement backing ex-US envoy to Ukraine, diplomat testifies: report 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z No word on what her husband Ben Domenech, founder of the conservative The Federalist and son of the Trump administration's undersecretary of the interior, Douglas Domenech, had to say about it. Et tu, Don Jr.? At least Hunter Biden isn't being a complete hypocrite 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z That will certainly happen if officials like Michael Griffin, the Pentagon’s undersecretary for research and engineering, have their way. Hypersonic weapons and national (in)security 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z As undersecretary of state under George W Bush, he travelled around the world negotiating two-way agreements in which countries pledged not to send US officials to the court. Trump ousts top adviser John Bolton: 'I disagreed strongly with him' 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z “Agricultural producers across the country are facing significant challenges and tough decisions on their farms and ranches,” Bill Northey, the USDA’s undersecretary for farm production, said in a news release. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Richard Stengel, a former Time editor who became the State Department’s undersecretary for public diplomacy, writes that he was once an information “idealist.” Opinion | Why America is losing the information war to Russia 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Sen. Charles Grassley and former Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey, who is now a U.S. undersecretary of agriculture, are meeting this week with key Iowa agriculture leaders to build support for the USMCA. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z For this reason, after he started his career as a journalist, he also worked as an adviser and undersecretary to a few Saudi princes, in England and America. Jamal Khashoggi’s Fiancée Speaks About Mourning and Freedom 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z The writer is a former undersecretary of agriculture and chief agricultural negotiator for the U.S. trade representative. Opinion | India could make a tragic turn toward a Hindu theocracy 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Stephenson recalled a ceremony last year in which Tom Shannon, a retired undersecretary for political affairs, won an annual award for senior dissent. How a retiring American diplomat helped navigate a ‘perilous minefield’ 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Until Tuesday, he was a Finance Ministry undersecretary. Mexico’s finance minister resigns, in major blow to López Obrador’s government 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Before you feel bad for Lockheed Martin, the league leader in bringing in contracting for the Pentagon, their former senior VP is the undersecretary of defense for policy.” Warren climbs into second, Biden still leads by a mile 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z In January, Perdue appointed Hutchins deputy undersecretary for research, education, and economics, a position that does not require Senate confirmation. USDA research agencies will move to Kansas City region despite opposition 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Someone like Derek Kan, right now the undersecretary for policy at the Transportation Department, fits the mold of that first group. Perspective | The real reason Trump is having so much trouble finding people for the Federal Reserve 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Now the Pentagon’s undersecretary of defense for intelligence, Kernan wanted to know whether there was a way in which Greitens could return to military life, according to documents and emails obtained by The Washington Post. Leaked Navy emails show top officers struggling with how to handle a former governor ensnared in scandal 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z It’s called the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, and it’s led by an undersecretary for civilian security, democracy, and human rights. Trump admin looks for 'fresh thinking' on international human rights 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z The Mexican undersecretary for North America is calling new tariffs on Mexican goods announced by U.S. The Latest: Mexico calls new US tariffs a serious matter 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Air Force, to be headed by a commander, but not an undersecretary. Senate unveils record-setting defense bill, laying down challenge for House 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Calk ultimately was interviewed as a candidate for undersecretary of the Army but did not get the job, prosecutors said. Chicago bank CEO indicted on accusations of bribing Manafort for administration job 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Prosecutors said Manafort arranged an interview for Mr. Clark to become undersecretary of the Army, but ultimately wasn’t hired. Stephen Calk, Chicago banker, indicted on bribery charge connected to Paul Manafort loans 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z In the new memo, Shanahan concentrates responsibility for evaluating congressional requests in the office of the undersecretary of defense for policy, which is typically led by a political appointee. Internal memo orders military to restrict information it shares with Congress 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Andrea Thompson, undersecretary of state for arms control and international security affairs, disclosed the administration’s stance during a hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee last week. New START extension in doubt 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z The White House is considering Derek Kan, an undersecretary at the Department of Transportation, for one of two open seats on the Federal Reserve Board, according to two people familiar with the matter. White House considering Derek Kan for Federal Reserve Board seat, sources say 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Calk was interviewed for undersecretary of the Army in January 2017. Chicago bank CEO indicted on accusations of bribing Manafort for administration job 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Bolton, who was undersecretary of state for arms control and international security at the time, argued falsely back then that Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein was trying to develop weapons of mass destruction. Sen. McSally defends John Bolton on Iran, says US doesn't want war: 'Stop playing politics' 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Ted McKinney, the USDA’s undersecretary for trade, told a gathering of the National Association of Farm Broadcasting on Tuesday the new package would be ready in days, “not weeks or months,” industry publication Agri-Pulse reported. New Trump aid plan for U.S. farmers to rely on direct payments:... 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z David Trachtenberg, deputy undersecretary of defense for policy, also noted Russian and Chinese nuclear developments. New START extension in doubt 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Bolton, who was at the time the undersecretary of state for arms control and international security, argued falsely back then that Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein was trying to develop weapons of mass destruction. Trump rips New York Times and Washington Post over reports of White House discord on Iran 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z He adorned all the government’s branches — senator; undersecretary of state for international security affairs; judge on the nation’s second-most-important court, the U.S. Opinion | When this wise man speaks about power, Congress should listen 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z As undersecretary of state for arms control and international security, she was credited with playing a key role in arms-reduction talks with Russia, which culminated with the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty in 2010. Ellen Tauscher, former House Democrat and arms negotiator under Obama, dies at 67 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z She joined the Obama administration in 2009 as undersecretary of State for arms control and international security, working under Hillary Clinton. Former California Rep. Ellen Tauscher dies at 67 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Only two of six undersecretary positions are filled. In his first year, Pompeo brought ‘swagger’ but made little progress on foreign policy priorities 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z “The fact that this surprises a lot of people is a reflection of the ignorance in the United States about this theme,” said Luis de la Calle, a former undersecretary of the economy here. Despite Trump’s tariff and border threats, Mexico is now the largest U.S. trading partner 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Scott Hutchins, the second nominee, was awaiting Senate confirmation when he was appointed, in January, as the deputy undersecretary for research, education and economics, a position that does not require congressional approval. Trump administration plans to move USDA research divisions despite concerns 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z “Here I am the undersecretary for arms control and national security, and I’m basically using a chemical weapon and radiation. Chemical weapons? I’m for them! Radiation? I’m for that, too!” Ellen Tauscher, former House Democrat and arms negotiator under Obama, dies at 67 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Yet there was a time, when Henry Kissinger was secretary of state in a Republican administration, that all but one of the undersecretaries and assistant secretaries were career officers. Opinion | Our diplomatic spoils system 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Javier Jara, the country’s undersecretary of the electronic government department of the telecommunications ministry, also claimed on Monday that many of the “volumetric attacks” were associated with “threats from those groups linked to Julian Assange.” Ecuador hit with 40 million cyber-attacks since Julian Assange arrest 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z There’s no Senate-confirmed deputy secretary, the No. 2 job, and no undersecretary for management, the No. 3 job. Homeland Security secretary: The worst job in Washington 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z The department already lacked a full confirmed deputy secretary, emergency management director, inspector general and two undersecretaries — one for policy, and another for science and technology. Kirstjen Nielsen Homeland Security replacement to face confirmation struggle 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z The agency's undersecretary of management, Claire Grady, is technically next in line for the job, and she will need to resign — or more likely be fired — in order for McAleenan to assume the post. Nielsen says she still supports Trump's border goals 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z In 2017 remarks to the House Financial Services Committee, Malpass, then undersecretary of the Treasury for international affairs, said there was “a lot of room for improvement” in the World Bank’s lending program. Trump nominee wins job to run World Bank 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Last week, Ellen Lord, undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, said at an Atlantic Council conference that China is engaged in a struggle with the United States for “digital supremacy” economically and militarily. Current, former Pentagon leaders sound alarm on Chinese technology in 5G networks 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z “The person you would work with would be my undersecretary for management,” he said. Mike Pompeo crafts new ‘ethos’ for U.S. diplomacy, outlines vision in internal letter to State Dept. 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z House Homeland Security Chairman Bennie G. Thompson said under the law, the order of succession would make the undersecretary for management the acting secretary. Kirstjen Nielsen Homeland Security replacement to face confirmation struggle 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z "And then one by one, France, Germany, Italy and everyone else also followed suit," Italy's undersecretary of state for trade and investment, Michele Geraci, says. Italy joins China's New Silk Road project 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z "The way we see it, it is an opportunity for our companies to take the opportunity of China's growing importance in the world," said Italy's undersecretary of state for trade and investment, Michele Geraci. Italy takes a shine to China's New Silk Road 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z He said David Hale, undersecretary of political affairs, summoned Mohib Thursday afternoon to reject his criticism about the U.S. talks with the Taliban. Afghan official blasts US talks with Taliban 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Wilkie is in only his eighth month leading Veterans Affairs, which he took over following a tour as undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness at the Pentagon. VA chief Robert Wilkie has pushed to be the next Pentagon chief 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z They also meet with American officials of the Federal Reserve and an undersecretary of the Department of the Treasury. Russian spies were all over the 2016 race. They were working for one candidate: Donald Trump 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z “If we terminated Argosy right now, we fear that would cut off students’ ability to transfer or complete their programs,” said Studley, who served as deputy undersecretary at the Education Department under President Barack Obama. Argosy University closes its doors; students scramble to transfer 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Retired air force Gen James N Stewart, who is now performing the duties of the undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness, defended the Trump administration’s policy. Trans troops say transitions made them stronger in first congressional testimony 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z A leader of the effort is Steven Koonin, a New York University professor and former undersecretary for science in the Department of Energy in the Obama administration. White House recruits researchers for 'adversarial' climate science review 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z He last served in the administration of President George W. Bush as Treasury undersecretary for international affairs. Chinese jet shows off U.S. tech 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Accustomed to congressional suites or the large offices of undersecretaries, the FIPs require big walls to hold all their photographs of younger selves in historic company. Opinion | Bernie, your moment has come — and gone 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z A civilian undersecretary of the air force for space would be appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate. Space force: Trump directs Pentagon to create smaller service within air force 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z The force will be overseen by a civilian undersecretary of space, who will report to the secretary of the Air Force and must be confirmed by the Senate. Bowing to Congress, Trump scales back proposed space force 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Space Force will also be represented on the Joint Chiefs of Staff and overseen by an Air Force undersecretary for space. Trump directs Pentagon to draft Space Force proposal 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z She was named acting undersecretary for public diplomacy and public affairs in early 2018. Trump's choice for U.N. ambassador withdraws: State Department 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z In addition to her state department role, the 49-year-old was also appointed acting undersecretary for public diplomacy and public affairs in March last year. Nauert withdraws bid for UN envoy role 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Sumner Welles, FDR’s undersecretary of state, described the event as “an attack upon Hawaii and upon the Philippines”. How the US has hidden its empire 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z President Trump announced Wednesday he is nominating David Malpass, the Treasury Department’s undersecretary for international affairs, to be the next World Bank president. Trump nominates Wall Street veteran David Malpass to head World Bank 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Malpass, undersecretary of the treasury for international affairs, is an outspoken critic of the bank and its sister organization, the International Monetary Fund. Trump pick for World Bank chief spent years criticizing its mission 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Stone knew himself well enough to realize that he would never make headlines for statesmanship, nor would he ever be suited to any Washington job above deputy assistant undersecretary for grifting. Opinion | The knocking of FBI agents must have been music to Roger Stone’s ears 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Bolton, who was undersecretary of state for arms control under Bush, now serves as Trump’s national security adviser. Russia secretly offered North Korea a nuclear power plant, officials say 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z If U.S. cabinet secretaries and undersecretaries aren’t sipping champagne at glorified TED talks where the rich and famous unwittingly plot the next global economic crash, so much the better. Alabama editorial roundup 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during a regional tour and those by David Hale, the U.S. undersecretary of state for political affairs on a visit to Lebanon. The Latest: Iran’s Embassy in Beirut bashes US officials 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z “The issuance of about 36 permits currently pending, including 3 permits already issued in the Ionian Sea, will be halted,” the ministry’s energy undersecretary Davide Crippa said in a statement. Italy to block oil and gas exploration permits 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z “We want to raise the bar on the student experience, on the rigor of learning and on learning outcomes,” Diane Auer Jones, the department’s principal deputy undersecretary, said on a call with reporters Monday. DeVos moves to boost college online learning while reducing regulatory oversight 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Seven years later, Shepard sold 2915 to Norman S. Paul, who went on to become the undersecretary of the Air Force. This Georgetown house started off as two separate dwellings 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Shanahan said in a statement that he has tapped David L. Norquist, an undersecretary of defense who serves as comptroller, to perform the duties of the deputy defense secretary. ‘Not too good’: Trump rips Mattis’s performance as the Pentagon seeks stability 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z In November, Michael Griffin, undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, said the Pentagon needs to speed up work to protect ships and bases from hypersonic missile attack. Jim Mattis hands Patrick Shanahan Pentagon control 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z He was undersecretary of the Department of Commerce during the Nixon administration. Community deaths 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z "It's really an impressive evolution for Japan," says Frank Lavin, former US undersecretary of international trade, and chief executive of Export Now. A whole new world for free trade? 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z "Etna remains a dangerous volcano, and this country of ours is unfortunately fragile," government undersecretary Vito Crimi said as he reported 10 people injured. Mount Etna eruption triggers earthquake in Sicily, injuring at least 10 people 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z “Etna remains a dangerous volcano, and this country of ours is unfortunately fragile,” government undersecretary Vito Crimi said as he reported 10 people injured. Quake from Mt. Etna volcano jolts Sicily, sparks panic 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z "Etna remains a dangerous volcano, and this country of ours is unfortunately fragile," government undersecretary Vito Crimi said, adding there were no fatalities and 10 slight injuries. Quake from Mount Etna volcano jolts Sicily; 10 injured 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z She served as President Barack Obama’s undersecretary of defense for policy, and is a Hillary Clinton supporter. James Mattis exit offers chance for ‘Trump do-over’ at Pentagon, insiders say 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Within a month he had created an undersecretary of trade position to reflect one of the priorities of President Donald Trump, erasing a similar slot for rural development. Scientists want to block the move of two USDA research agencies, but are making little headway 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Michael Brown, who served as undersecretary of homeland security under Mr. Bush, called “Vice” “an attempt to get in a one-two punch against Republicans and conservatives prior to the 2020 election.” ‘Vice,’ Dick Cheney movie, doesn’t align with history, insiders say 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z But Volcker offers little insight on the hard skills the city managers and treasury undersecretaries of tomorrow will need to be effective leaders. Review | A former Fed chief’s reproaches of irresponsible financial management 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z As an undersecretary, she has been in charge of public diplomacy, which includes improving America’s image abroad through outreach to allies and more than two hundred and seventy overseas missions. Trump Picks the Former Fox News Anchor Heather Nauert as His U.N. Ambassador 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z From March to October of this year she also served as the acting undersecretary of public diplomacy and public affairs. Trump picks former Fox News host Heather Nauert as next UN ambassador 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Nauert was then appointed acting undersecretary of state for public diplomacy and public affairs and was for a time the highest-ranking woman and fourth highest-ranking official in the building. State spokeswoman Trump’s expected choice for UN ambassador 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Nauert became the state department spokeswoman in April 2017 and this year was named the acting undersecretary for public diplomacy and public affairs. Trump to name former Fox anchor Heather Nauert as next UN ambassador 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z In addition to that role, Ms Nauert was appointed acting undersecretary for public diplomacy and public affairs in March this year. Trump 'to choose Nauert for UN role' 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Nauert became the State Department spokeswoman in April 2017 and, earlier this year, was named the acting undersecretary for public diplomacy and public affairs. Trump to pick State Department spokeswoman for U.N. ambassador: source 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z He suspended military sales and contacts with China but sent national security adviser Brent Scowcroft and Lawrence Eagleburger, the undersecretary of state, to Beijing to discuss the situation with Chinese leaders. George H.W. Bush, 41st president of the United States, dies at 94 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z “We believe that leveling the playing field is in the best interest of all students and is fair to all institutions,” said Diane Auer Jones, principal deputy undersecretary at the Education Department. Betsy DeVos to the rescue: For-profit colleges see a savior in secretary 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z He returned to Washington in 1969 to become undersecretary of the Department of Commerce for President Nixon. Business and civic leader Rocco Siciliano 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z She has no deputy secretary, and the next in line would be Claire Grady, the undersecretary of homeland security for management. DHS replacement will face same border challenges 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Among the information distributed was that Ricardel had been confirmed by the Senate last year as undersecretary for export administration. Aide first lady rebuked booted from White House role 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Unless Trump were to name another official to lead DHS in an acting capacity, the day-to-day task of running the agency would fall to Claire M. Grady, the undersecretary for management. Trump is preparing to remove Kirstjen Nielsen as Homeland Security secretary, aides say 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z In a May 2017 interview with The Associated Press, Kobach said he had been offered an undersecretary’s position in the Department of Homeland Security and a White House position coordinating immigration enforcement. After Kansas loss, Kobach could join Trump administration 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z She was named acting undersecretary for public diplomacy and public affairs earlier this year. Trump considering U.S. State Department spokeswoman for U.N.... 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, she also was named acting undersecretary for public diplomacy and public affairs after the dismissal of Steve Goldstein from that post. Heather Nauert a ‘leading contender’ to replace Haley as UN ambassador, sources say 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Before that, she headed the United Nations’ Nairobi office with the rank of undersecretary general. Ethiopia appoints first female president in its modern history in latest reform 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z "Protecting sensitive information is one of our most critical responsibilities, and it is a role that we take very seriously," said Sigal Mandelker, the Treasury Department's undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence. Treasury employee charged with leaking financial info on Trump team was arrested with flash drive in hand, prosecutors say 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Tucker is a former AT&T; executive who also worked in former President George W. Bush’s administration as education undersecretary. University of Texas board chairwoman stepping down in 2019 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z He was President Bill Clinton’s undersecretary of commerce for economic affairs. Opinion | Don’t be fooled: Working Americans are worse off under Trump 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z While federal judges bring their own clerks and cabinet secretaries their undersecretaries, Fed chiefs come alone. The Fed Isn’t the Supreme Court. Thank Goodness 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Mexico’s new government plans to shift roles within the Interior Ministry so that Encinas, as undersecretary, will oversee human rights and migration. Mexico’s next president could be on a collision course with Trump over immigration 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z He was undersecretary of state for economic affairs in the 1960s and assistant secretary of state for European affairs under Henry Kissinger. Ambassador’s home is on the market for first time in 60 years 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Early in her career, she served in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations and was an assistant to a HUD undersecretary in the late 1960s. Notable deaths in the Washington area 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z |
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