Senate Committee Clears DHS Secretary Nominee
The Senate Homeland Security Committee on Nov. 14, advanced the nomination of Kirstjen Nielsen to be homeland security secretary by a vote of 11-4, the committee announced. “I hope the Senate will take up Ms. Nielsen’s nomination as quickly as…
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possible,” committee Chairman Ron Johnson, R-Wis., said in a statement. A spokeswoman for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said it's unknown exactly when the full Senate might vote on whether to confirm Nielsen.