How the Senate Voted to Confirm Kristi Noem as Secretary of Homeland Security

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How the Senate Voted to Confirm Kristi Noem as Secretary of Homeland Security

The Senate voted 59 to 34 to confirm Kristi Noem, the governor of South Dakota, as the next Homeland Security secretary.

Representative	Total	Democrats Dem.	Republicans Rep.	Independents Ind.	Bar chart of total votes
	59	7	52	0
	34	33	0	1
	7	5	1	1

Note: Confirmation requires a simple majority of voting senators.

Ms. Noem, who served four terms as South Dakota’s only representative before becoming governor, is known as a champion of conservative issues and

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of the Biden administration’s immigration policies. She will be tasked with fulfilling President Trump’s promises to crack down on immigration, including by reinstating the “Remain in Mexico” policy that forces asylum seekers to stay in Mexico for the duration of their U.S. cases.

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