Texas News What’s At Stake For Texas With A Joe Biden Cabinet KWBU | By Texas Standard Published November 24, 2020 at 1:50 PM CST Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 4:52 All photos pubic domain From left to right: Biden cabinet picks Alejandro Mayorkas for head of the Department of Homeland Security; John Kerry as special envoy on climate; Linda Thomas-Greenfield as United Nations ambassador; and Avril Haines as director of national intelligence Who the president chooses as homeland security secretary, U.S. trade representative and ambassador to Mexico will all be important to Texans.