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Finance Committee Gives Go-Ahead to Lago USTR Nomination

The Senate Finance Committee approved the nomination of Marisa Lago for Deputy U.S. Trade Representative by voice vote on Aug. 5. Lago is currently the assistant secretary for international markets and development at the Treasury Department. The full Senate now…

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needs to approve the nomination for Lago to join USTR. A spokeswoman for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., didn't respond for comment. The Senate is set to depart Capitol Hill on Aug. 6.