Senate Confirms Former Georgia Senator David Perdue To Be Trump's Ambassador To China

On Tuesday, former Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) was confirmed as US Ambassador to China.

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00:00On this vote, the yeas are 67, the nays are 29, and the nomination is confirmed.

00:08Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table,

00:14and the President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action.

00:17By unanimous consent, the Clerk will report the motion to invoke cloture.

00:23We, the undersigned Senators, in accordance with the provisions of Rule 22 of the Standing

00:30Rules of the Senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of Warren

00:35Stevens of Arkansas to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of

00:41America to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, signed by 17 Senators.

00:46By unanimous consent, the mandatory quorum call has been waived.

00:50The question is, is it the sense of the Senate that debate on the nomination of Warren Stevens