Cassidy Votes to Confirm President Trump’s Nominee for Department of Homeland Security

WASHINGTON –U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) today voted to confirm U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) as President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security. He was confirmed in the United States Senate by a vote of 54-45.
“As my friend and colleague, I know Markwayne is a great choice for the job,”said Dr. Cassidy.“I look forward to working closely with him to continue President Trump’s success in securing the southern border, ensuring FEMA delivers for Louisiana families, and keeping our country safe.”
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