Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer moved to expedite final consideration of Lisa Gomez to lead the U.S. Department of Labor’s employee benefits agency, filing a procedural motion to limit floor debate.
Gomez, a New York-based partner at Cohen, Weiss & Simon LLP, would head the DOL’s Employee Benefits Security Administration, which enforces laws that protect employee benefit plan participants and beneficiaries. The Senate labor panel advanced her nomination on Jan. 13.
Schumer’s move to file for cloture on Gomez’s nomination will set up a floor vote in coming days to cut off debate. If she clears that hurdle, she’ll ...
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