The senate on Tuesday it was easy to verify their democrat John Kerry (John Kerry) Massachusetts will be the next secretary of state, the end of major undisputed process, the start of the expectation is what, is a competitive special elections held since Kerry seat in 1985.
The vote was 94-3 kerry two the party, is rarely display in Washington. But his nomination Texas senator ted cruise and John test better and Oklahoma senator Jim the HeFu three republicans voted against it.
Kerry vote to confirm his "gift". He will succeed, who is Hillary rodham Clinton to step down after four years of service.
In the senate foreign relations committee, because of his arrival, decorated Vietnam war veteran and 2004 democratic presidential candidate John kerry, who in the past four years as chairman of the committee.
Kerry began hearing procedure bipartisan senate support, many of them in Tuesday's public praise him for his services.
, DN. J., senator Bob MeiNenDeSi said: "senator kerry is the only qualified with the next state," before the vote in the senate, pay attention to kerry's personal history, as a diplomat's son, and his understanding of international affairs and his relationship with diplomats.
The MeiNenDeSi since coming water is successful foreign relations committee chairman John kerry.
Earlier Tuesday, the committee voted to kerry nomination, the senate prepares.
Kerry is expected to leave the senate will cause a major political struggle, his Massachusetts seat vacant.
Democratic Congressman Ed machi has already announced that he intends to seek kerry in special seat in the election. Machi won good support democracy, the party's leadership and kerry himself for his campaign. The party's leaders are condensed around machi, want to avoid the pain of the main battle before, is expected to be competitive special election candidates.
But from the machi wide support may be not enough, interested Democrats game.
Senior representative Stephen lynch plan announced Thursday that whether he against machi in the democratic primaries, spokesman Scott Ferson confirmed that yahoo news on Tuesday. Competitive machi - lynch main winner may weaken the democratic state, the Democrats are eager to their recent election on the basis of success.
The party has achieved a great victory, in Massachusetts democrat Elizabeth warren was overthrown in 2012 republican senator Brown (Scott Brown). The game is not the main external spending, both candidates agree to forbid the third party's spending. Machi on Monday called on to his potential challenger agree with the same type of ban.
This is possible, if the match brown, brown introduced a "people's commitment", banned in 2012 years of spending outside, and that are interested in kerry seat operation.
Massachusetts state William GaoErWen (Monday) bureau chief revealed that plan to set a special choose to choose kerry's successor, June 25,, after April 30 major.
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