Bloomberg Law
Feb. 14, 2018, 6:20 PM UTC

Senate Cancels Valentine’s Date With Labor Board Nominee

Hassan A. Kanu
Hassan A. Kanu
Bloomberg Law

• Ring is a former management-side partner at Morgan Lewis

• Confirmation would restore 3-2 Republican majority on board

Senate labor committee has postponed a hearing for President Donald Trump’s labor board nominee John Ring to March 1.

The Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee had planned to take up the former Morgan Lewis LLP partner’s nomination on Feb. 14.

The committee rescheduled the hearing at ranking member Patty Murray’s (D-Wash.) request, a committee spokesperson told Bloomberg Law Feb. 13.

“The committee will vote on his nomination on Wednesday, March 7, and Chairman Alexander looks forward to Mr. Ring’s confirmation,” the spokesperson ...

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