The Senate just advanced Pam Bondi’s nomination for Attorney General by a party-line vote of 52-46. According to Chad Pergram, her confirmation vote will likely happen Wednesday:
Senate breaks filibuster on Bondi/AG nomination 52-46. Confirmation vote could come Wednesday
— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) February 4, 2025
I’ll update with any Republicans who voted against cloture as soon as the roll call is available.
The Senate also easily confirmed Christopher Wright to be President Trump’s new Energy Secretary by a vote of 59-38, of which 7 votes were from Democrats:
Senate confirms Chris Wright as Energy Secretary, 59-38
— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) February 4, 2025