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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

John Kerry to Head US State Department - Tuesday Jan 29,2013

 

US Senate Confirms John Kerry to Head State Dept

 

The US Senate on Tuesday Jan 29,2013 approved John Kerry as the next Secretary of State in a bipartisan 94-3 vote. 


John Kerry, who will replace Hillary Clinton as the nation’s top diplomat, stood on the floor of the Senate to receive congratulations from his colleagues as the votes were cast. 


The 3 No votes came from Republican lawmakers, senators Ted Cruz and John Cornyn of Texas and Senator Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma

John Kerry((69) is a decorated Vietnam veteran and the 2004 Democratic Presidential Candidate


John Kerry sworn in as U.S. Secretary of State - Friday Feb 1,2013

Hillary Clinton formally resigned on Friday as America's secretary of state and resignation became effective nat 4pm Friday Feb 1,2013
John Kerry has been sworn in as the U.S. Secretary of State by the Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan on Friday Feb 1,2013
“I was very honoured to be sworn in and very anxious to get to work,” John Kerry told media with his wife, Teresa Heinz Kerry, by his side, after being sworn in as U.S. Secretary of State.
Besides his wife, he was joined by daughter Vanessa, brother Cameron, and his Senate staff, who presented him with a gift: the seat he say during his 28 years of service in the Senate

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