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Senate confirms highest-ranking Muslim in government after earlier GOP blockade

Por: The Boston Globe Business June 09, 2023

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday confirmed Dilawar Syed as deputy administrator of the Small Business Administration, ending more than two years of delays after a blockade by Republicans in the last Congress.Syed will be the highest-ranking Muslim official in the US government.Republicans on the Small Business Committee had blocked his nomination, citing the agency’s payouts to abortion providers and other reasons. President Biden... + full article



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