Breaking: Senate Confirms Clinton
January 21, 2009
| 4:07 PM
The U.S. Senate confirmed Hillary Rodham Clinton for Secretary of State by a vote of 94-2, according to the AP. The dissenters? Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) and Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC).
Her confirmation vote was delayed a day after Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) expressed concerns about potential conflicts of interest given former President Clinton's foundation fundraising.
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