WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) issued the following statement today after voting to confirm Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State:
“We need a secretary of state who can restore America's global leadership in the world and effectively advocate for our interests. Given his broad experience, I’m confident that Rex Tillerson is the right person to serve as our nation’s top diplomat and was pleased to vote for his confirmation today.”
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