Energy and Environment

Perry, Zinke nominations advance in the Senate

By John Siciliano

Published January 31, 2017 3:52pm ET

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Perry, Zinke nominations advance in the Senate — The Energy and Natural Resources Committee confirmed former Texas Gov. Rick Perry to be secretary of energy and Rep. Ryan Zinke, R-Mont., to be interior secretary. (AP Photos) | J. Scott Applewhite

Two key members of President Trump’s energy team were approved by the Senate energy committee on Tuesday.

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