The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Chris Wright, a fracking executive, to be President Donald Trump's energy secretary. The vote was 59-38, with seven Democrats and one Independent, who caucuses with Democrats,

Here's what a fracking industry pioneer plans to give up if confirmed as Donald Trump's Secretary of Energy — moves that could be worth tens of millions.

The former fracking executive said in confirmation hearings that his top priority would be to “unleash” American energy production.

The Senate voted Monday to confirm Chris Wright as the nation’s 17th secretary of the Department of Energy. Six Democrats joined all 53 Republicans to approve the former fracking executive’s bid to lead an agency that,

The Senate on Monday confirmed Chris Wright, the CEO of fracking company Liberty Energy, to lead the Energy Department. The vote was 59-38. Democrat Sens. Michael Bennet (Colo.), Ruben Gallego (Ariz.),

The Senate on Wednesday evening confirmed Christopher Wright, a self-described “science geek turned energy nerd turned lifelong energy entrepreneur,” to run the Energy Department.

The Senate confirmed Chris Wright, the head of fracking company Liberty Energy, as energy secretary in an 59-38 vote on Monday with eight senators who caucus with Democrats joining Republicans in clearing his nomination to lead the department.

The U.S. Senate on Tuesday approved Chris Wright, the CEO of a fracking company, to serve as secretary of energy.

The Senate on Monday confirmed Chris Wright, the CEO of fracking company Liberty Energy, to lead the Energy Department.

No immediate changes to the Savannah River Site's role are expected now that Energy Secretary Chris Wright has been confirmed. He outlined his plans during an address.