WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) issued the following statement regarding today’s vote to confirm Governor Nikki Haley for U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations:

“Governor Haley is extremely qualified to serve as the president’s representative before the United Nations. Her experience leading the state of South Carolina, interacting with global business and government leaders, and her commitment to an America-first agenda are among the reasons I voted for her confirmation today.”

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