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Senate Confirms Kerry for State

By Michael Warren
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Senate Confirms Kerry for State

The United States Senate voted 94 to 3 to confirm one of its own, John Kerry of Massachusetts, for the office of secretary of state. Republicans John Cornyn and Ted Cruz (both of Texas) and James Inhofe of Oklahoma were the only senators to vote against Kerry’s nomination to succeed Hillary Clinton at the State Department. Kerry himself voted “present.”

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