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Celerity

(53,924 posts) Tue Jan 27, 2026, 03:02 PM Yesterday

Here are the 7 Dem Senators who voted for Noem as DHS Secretary (and the 6 Dem Caucus Senators who didn't vote)

https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1191/vote_119_1_00017.htm

Sen. John Fetterman (Pa.)

Sen. Maggie Hassan (N.H.)

Sen. Tim Kaine (Va.)

Sen. Andy Kim (N.J.)

Sen. Gary Peters (Mich.)

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (N.H.)

Sen. Elissa Slotkin (Mich.)

The 6 Dem Caucus Senators who did not vote:

Angus King (I-Maine)

Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)

Tina Smith (D-Minn.)

Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.)

Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

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Here are the 7 Dem Senators who voted for Noem as DHS Secretary (and the 6 Dem Caucus Senators who didn't vote) (Original Post) Celerity Yesterday OP

Glad to see neither of my senators are on either list. Coventina Yesterday #1

59 Yeas minus 7 Dems that voted for her means she still gets approved. W_HAMILTON Yesterday #2

i agree, this is not the hill to die on MadameButterfly Yesterday #4

Why? ABC123Easy Yesterday #3

Both Michigan Senators voted to confirm. Americanme Yesterday #5

Coventina

(29,376 posts)

1. Glad to see neither of my senators are on either list.

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Tue Jan 27, 2026, 03:05 PM

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W_HAMILTON

(10,188 posts)

2. 59 Yeas minus 7 Dems that voted for her means she still gets approved.

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Tue Jan 27, 2026, 03:07 PM

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We can purify every single one of those 14 out of our party and Noem would still be right where she is.

Let's stay focused on what actually matters, which is voting Republicans out of office.