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    Acosta Confirmed As Labor Secretary, First Latino Member Of Trump Cabinet

    In a bipartisan vote of 60-38, the Senate confirmed President Trump's second choice for labor secretary. Trump's first nominee, Andrew Puzder, withdrew when it became clear he would not be confirmed.
    by Mark Katkov Apr 28, 2017 1 minute

    The final member of President Trump's Cabinet — secretary of labor — was confirmed by the Senate Thursday in a bipartisan vote of 60-38.

    Alexander Acosta, 48, will

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