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  • 4/8/2025
On Tuesday, the Senate confirmed Elbridge Colby to be Under Secretary of Defense.

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00:00Mr. Hovind, aye.
00:30On this vote, the yeas are 54, the nays are 45, and the nomination is confirmed.
00:49On this vote, the yeas are 54, the nays are 45, and the nomination is confirmed.
00:53Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table.
00:59And the president will be immediately notified of the Senate's actions.
01:03Mr. President,
01:05Senator Trump said to us again and the president will be immediately notified of the Senate's
01:12actions.

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