Senate Confirms Keith Sonderling as Labor Secretary

TL;DR

Keith Sonderling was confirmed as the head of the Department of Labor by the Senate.
The vote was 47 to 41, along party lines.
Sonderling had been serving as acting labor secretary since Lori Chavez-DeRemer left in April.
He has previous experience at the Department of Labor and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission under President Trump.
Chavez-DeRemer's departure followed an inspector general report describing a 'toxic' work environment under her leadership.
The confirmation was the Senate's final act before departing for the midterm election campaign.

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