Colleen Joy Shogan
American author and academic
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February 7 2025 | Shogan was dismissed from her position as Archivist of the United States, ending her tenure in this important archival leadership role. |
January 6 2025 | President-elect Donald Trump stated in a radio interview that he intends to replace Shogan as head of the National Archives. |
December 17 2024 | Shogan and Deputy Archivist William J. Bosanko issued a public statement refusing to publish the Equal Rights Amendment. |
October 30 2024 | Shogan issued a response to Wall Street Journal allegations of censorship, reaffirming her commitment to leading the National Archives without partisanship. |
January 24 2024 | The National Archives announced the elimination of the pandemic-related backlog of veteran records. |
May 17 2023 | Shogan was sworn in and began work, with her first briefing focused on addressing the backlog of veterans' records. |
May 17 2023 | Confirmed and appointed as the Archivist of the United States, succeeding Acting Archivist Debra Wall. |
May 10 2023 | Shogan was confirmed as the 11th Archivist of the United States by a 52-45 vote. |
May 4 2023 | The United States Senate invoked cloture on Shogan's nomination by a 53-44 vote. |
March 15 2023 | The Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee advanced Shogan's nomination with an 8-4 vote. |
February 28 2023 | The committee held a second hearing to consider Shogan's nomination. |
2022 | Published 'Lethal Legacies', the latest book in her mystery series |
September 21 2022 | The U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee held the first hearing on Shogan's nomination, which ended in a deadlocked 7-7 party-line vote. |
August 13 2022 | President Joe Biden nominated Shogan to be the 11th Archivist of the United States. |
2021 | Released 'Dead as a Duck', continuing her mystery novel collection |
2020 | Added 'Larceny at the Library' to her book series during the COVID-19 pandemic |
2019 | Published 'Gore in the Garden' in her continuing mystery series |
2018 | Released 'K Street Killing', expanding her mystery novel collection |
2017 | Published 'Calamity at the Continental Club' as part of her ongoing mystery book series |
2016 | Continued her mystery series with 'Homicide in the House' |
2015 | Colleen Joy Shogan published her first book, 'Stabbing in the Senate', beginning her mystery novel series |
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