Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell has voted to confirm Loretta Lynch to be the next attorney general.

Jennifer Bendery of the Huffington Post reports:

Mitch McConnell just voted to confirm Loretta Lynch.

— Jennifer Bendery (@jbendery)
April 23, 2015

Wow. McConnell votes "yes" on Lynch.

— Erica Werner (@ericawerner)
April 23, 2015

After much delay, the Republican controlled Senate confirmed Lynch to be the next attorney general.