Democrat Manchin will introduce Trump’s energy nominee

Published January 18, 2017 10:14pm ET



Sen. Joe Manchin, a Democrat, will introduce President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to head the Energy Department at Thursday’s confirmation hearing.

Manchin, of West Virginia, announced he will introduce former Texas Gov. Rick Perry, a Republican, who will appear before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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