The committee voted 13-8 to advance his nomination, perPolitico.
Garcettis nomination sailed through the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in January, 2021, with no opposition.
Its disheartening to say the least.
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PresidentJoe Bidenrenominated Garcetti as ambassador as the new Congress convened in January.
Its unclear when Garcettis nomination will make it to the Senate floor.
Earlier this week, Bidens nominee to the FCC, Gigi Sohn, withdrew.
Her nomination also had been held up for more than a year.
