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Senate vote: Nomination // November 30, 2022

Confirmation: Robert Phillip Storch, of the District of Columbia, to be Inspector General, Department of Defense

Who won, and how much of the country was behind them

Won the vote · Yea

92 votes, representing 240,184,853 people92.2%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

3 votes, representing 6,214,317 people2.4%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 5.4% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the Senate
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon9292.2%
NayLost32.4%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken05.4%