Senate Confirms Ronald Johnson To Be Ambassador To Mexico After Trump Pauses Most Tariffs

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00:00On this

00:29vote, the yeas are 49 and the nays are 46 and the nomination is confirmed.

00:36Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table

00:40and the President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action.

00:43The Clerk will report the next nomination.

00:48Nomination, Department of State Kevin Cabrera of Florida to be Ambassador Extraordinary

00:53and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Panama.

00:59The question is on the nomination.

01:04Is there a sufficient second?

01:05There appears to be.

01:07The Clerk will call the roll.

01:09Ms. Alsabrooks, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Banks.

01:11Aye.

01:12Mr. Banks.

01:13Aye.

01:14Aye.

01:15Aye.

01:16Aye.

01:17Aye.

01:18Aye.

01:19Aye.

01:20Aye.

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