Trump's trade czar Ross easily wins Senate confirmation

By News on the Net -- Reuters —— Bio and Archives February 27, 2017

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Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross easily won confirmation as U.S. commerce secretary on Monday, clearing President Donald Trump's top trade official to start work on renegotiating trade relationships with China and Mexico. The U.S. Senate voted 72-27 to confirm the 79-year-old corporate turnaround expert's nomination, with strong support from Democrats. --More...