Steven Mnuchin. On November 30, 2016, he was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to be his Secretary of the Treasury. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on February 13, 2017, with a 53-47 vote, after the inauguration of Mr. Trump as the President. He was not considered a particularly controversial nominee.
However, last-minute ticket prices can be significantly lower than bereavement fares offered by regular airlines. You can also book these fares online. Low-cost carriers include Southwest Airlines (southwest.com), jetBlue (jetblue.com), Frontier Airlines (frontierairlines.com) and AirTran Airways (airtran.com).
All the airlines offer bereavement fares but they are rarely cheap. The discounts offered are based on a last-minute full-fare ticket and you can usually do better booking your own ticket using a travel search site such as Travelocity or Yahoo Travel.