U.S. Vice President Harris swears in first Black woman as White House budget chief

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U.S. Vice President Harris swears in first Black woman as White House budget chief

STORY: U.S. Vice President Harris swears in first Black woman as White House budget chief DATELINE: March 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:28 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the swearing-in ceremony STORYLINE: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday swore in Shalanda Young as chief of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), making her the first Black woman in history to assume that role. The ceremony came two days after the Senate confirmed Young to serve as the director of the OMB with a vote of 61 to 36. Nearly a year ago, Young was confirmed as deputy director of the OMB, and began serving as the acting chief of the agency after Neera Tanden withdrew her nomination for budget chief amid opposition from both Republican and Democratic lawmakers. Young began working at the House Appropriations Committee in 2007, and later served as Democratic staff director, becoming the first Black woman to serve as the committee's majority staff director. Her experience inc

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