Senate Passes Foreign Aid Package 79-18
Senate Session - January 24, 2018

The Senate confirmed Alex Azar’s nomination to be secretary of the Health and Human Services Department. Members also confirmed Kansas Governor Sam Brownback (R) to be ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom. Vice President Mike Pence had to vote to break a 49-49 tie on Mr. Brownback’s nomination.

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    118th Congress - Senate
    Total Hours: 1199 (After 482 days)
    • Debate273 Hours
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