“Nigerian officials have been, unfortunately, complicit in facilitating these atrocities,” Mr Cruz said on Tuesday.
The late Wednesday vote of 51-48 sent the bill to the House of Representatives, which is expected to give its final approval by July 18.
Despite many senators raising concerns about his views on health policy, Mr Kennedy was confirmed in a 52-48 vote.
Mr Patel was the brain behind the rescue operation.
The CMS administrator position is among the most influential in the U.S. healthcare system, overseeing a budget of over $1 trillion annually.
The results ensured Republicans would help Mr Trump appoint conservative judges and other government officials if he is declared the winner.
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“Tonight, the people of Texas have spoken, Mr Cruz said in his victory speech on Wednesday.
“This is also becoming an election of Iran versus Trump and Russia versus Harris,” the Microsoft boss said.
In 2021, the group passed a resolution declaring “unequivocally that abortion is murder.”
“We stand resolutely for democracy and freedom, and against tyranny and oppression.’’
