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BROUILLETTE GLIDING TO CONFIRMATION WITH SUPPORT FOR CLEAN ENERGY: Dan Brouillette, nominated by President Trump to replace Rick Perry at the Energy Department, experienced a cordial confirmation hearing Thursday, pledging to pursue an “all of the above” energy strategy that includes enhanced research into clean technologies, while escaping questions about his role in diplomacy with Ukraine.

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