The 49-year-old American lawyer and activist Kiran Ahuja is the first indian-American to serve in this top position in the US government.
On Tuesday, Kamala Harris announced to cast her vote in favour of Kiran Ahuja after the Senate vote on this resulted in 50-50 votes on party lines.
“The Senate being evenly divided, the Vice President votes in affirmative”, Kamala Harris said. With this, she has so far cast the 6th tie-breaking vote as the Vice President this year.
Kamala Harris casted her tie-breaking vote to confirm the nomination of Indian-American Kiran Ahuja as the head of the Office of Personnel Management, a federal agency that manages the country’s more than two million civil servants.
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