Collins Says She'll Vote to Confirm Haaland as Interior Secretary

Collins Says She'll Vote to Confirm Haaland as Interior Secretary
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) listens during a Senate hearing on Capitol Hill, in Washington on Feb. 24, 2021. Tom Brenner/Pool via AP
Tom Ozimek
Updated:

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) said on March 3 she will support President Joe Biden’s nominee for Interior secretary, New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland, making Collins the first Republican senator to back her candidacy.

“Haaland promised to be bipartisan in her new role at the Department of the Interior, and I look forward to working with her,” Collins said in a statement.
Tom Ozimek
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Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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