Month: January 2025

STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP I am pleased to announce that Casey B. Mulligan will serve as the Chief Counsel for Advocacy at the United States Small Business Administration.Casey is a fantastic Economist from the University of Chicago, and a highly respected expert on the regulations that are crushing our Small Businesses. During my First Term, Casey was the Chief Economist of my Council of Economic Advisers where he helped craft the Economic policies that gave us the best Economy in American History. Casey will work with Kelly Loeffler, our Great Nominee for SBA Administrator, to make sure that…

STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP I am pleased to announce that James P. Danly will be our next United States Deputy Secretary of Energy. James is a retired U.S. Army Officer, who served for two tours in Iraq, where he earned the Bronze Star and Purple Heart. He served in my First Term as General Counsel, Commissioner, and Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, where he won countless cases before the Federal Courts, and drove regulatory reform to ensure abundant and affordable energy for the American People.James earned his Bachelor's Degree from Yale University, and his Juris Doctor…

STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP I am pleased to announce that David Fotouhi will serve as the next Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.David worked at the EPA for the entirety of my First Term, concluding his service as EPA's Acting General Counsel. He is currently a Partner at Gibson, Dunn, & Crutcher LLP. In our Second Term, David will work with our incredible EPA Administrator, Lee Zeldin, to advance pro Growth policies, unleash America's Energy Dominance, and prioritize Clean Air, Clean Water, and Clean Soil for ALL Americans. Casey is a graduate of Vanderbilt University, and Harvard…

STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP I am pleased to announce that Katharine MacGregor will serve as the next United States Deputy Secretary of the Interior.Katharine is currently Vice President of Environmental Services at NextEra Energy, Inc., and previously worked at the Department of the Interior during my first four years as President. She helped us in our quest to make our Nation Energy DOMINANT, and was also an integral part of the team that produced our Historic "Salute to America" at the National Mall.Congratulations Katharine!

STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP I am pleased to announce that Steven Gill Bradbury will be the next United States Deputy Secretary of Transportation.For the entirety of my First Term, Steven served as the General Counsel of the Department of Transportation, where he helped rebuild our crumbling Infrastructure, and cut regulations that were killing jobs and our incredible Small Businesses. He previously clerked for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.Steven will work with our fantastic Secretary of Transportation Nominee, Sean Duffy, to MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN.Congratulations Steven!

STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP I am pleased to announce that Bill Briggs will serve as the next Deputy Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration.Bill is a successful businessman who served in my First Term as the Acting Associate Administrator in the Office of Capital Access at SBA. During his tenure, Bill helped oversee our Historic Paycheck Protection Program that saved many of our Small Businesses, and millions of jobs. Bill will work with our next SBA Administrator, Kelly Loeffler, to secure the American Dream for Small Businesses, which are the backbone of our Economy.Congratulations Bill!

STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP I am pleased to announce that Ed Russo, an Environmental Expert, will lead our Environmental Advisory Task Force, which will advise my Administration on initiatives to create great jobs and protect our natural resources, by following my policy of CLEAN AIR and CLEAN WATER. Together, we will achieve American Energy DOMINANCE, rebuild our Economy, and DRILL, BABY, DRILL. Congratulations Ed!

STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP I am pleased to announce that Sam Brown of Nevada will serve as the next Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Sam is an American HERO, a Purple Heart recipient, and successful businessman from Nevada, who has devoted his life to serving America. He fearlessly proved his love for our Country in the Army, while leading Troops in battle in Afghanistan and, after being honorably retired as a Captain, helping our Veterans get access to emergency medications.Sam will now continue his service to our Great Nation at the VA,…

STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP I am pleased to announce that Leo Terrell will be Senior Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights in the United States Department of Justice. He will work alongside Harmeet K. Dhillon, a fellow Californian, and our incredible Nominee for United States Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights in the Justice Department.

Leo is a highly respected civil rights attorney and political analyst. He received his law degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, and has defended many high profile cases throughout his incredibly successful career. Leo will be a fantastic advocate…

STATEMENT FROM PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP I am pleased to announce that Christine Jack Toretti will serve as the next United States Ambassador to Sweden. Christine is an incredible businesswoman, philanthropist, public servant, and RNC Committeewoman for the Great Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. She is Chairman of S&T Bancorp, and a former director of the Pittsburgh Federal Reserve Bank. Christine has been a tireless supporter of important causes as a Board Member of the International Medical Corps, former Chair of the Andy Warhol Museum, Director of the NCAA Foundation, founding Director of the Gettysburg Foundation, Trustee of the Sarah Scaife Foundation,…