Vote on Blanche Nomination (Executive Calendar)

The Senate held a vote on the nomination of Todd Blanche. One senator was absent for the vote. The Senate confirmed the nomination 50 to 49, with the vote dividing closely along party lines.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .

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John Barrasso, WY

Republican
“The Senate voted 50 to 49 to confirm this nomination.”
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The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell). The result was announced--yeas 50, nays 49, as follows: The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Lummis). Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the President will be immediately notified of the Senate’s action.

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