Senate Unanimously Confirms Katherine Tai as the United States Trade Representative

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The Senate has confirmed Katherine Tai as the U.S. Trade Representative, she is the first woman of color to hold the position and the only member of Joe Biden’s Cabinet to be confirmed unanimously.

Senate unanimously confirms Katherine Tai as U.S. trade representative, making her the first Asian American to serve as the nation's top trade negotiator. pic.twitter.com/F1MEmu5xxK

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With U.S. Trade Rep Katherine Tai’s confirmation, there are currently more women (10) than men (9) in Biden’s cabinet.