Biden CIA and SEC nominations to Senate

President Joseph R. Biden Jr. has forwarded the name of William Joseph Burns, of Maryland, to the Senate to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, vice Gina Haspel.

He also sent the name of Gary Gensler, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 5, 2021, vice Jay Clayton.

Gary Gensler, of Maryland, was also reappointed as a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission for a term expiring June 5, 2026.