(FOX 9) - Minneapolis attorney Daniel Rosen has been confirmed by the Senate to become Minnesota's next U.S. Attorney .
Rosen named U.S. Attorney
What we know:
Rosen was confirmed on a narrow 51-47 vote on Tuesday. Rosen was nominated by President Donald Trump in May following a recommendation by Minnesota's Republican Congressional members.
What they're saying:
Rep. Tom Emmer, who recommended Rosen to Trump, celebrated the confirmation on Tuesday: "We are pleased to see that Dan Rosen, a distinguished attorney with an unwavering commitment to public safety, has been confirmed as the United States Attorney for the District of Minnesota. We are confident that Mr. Rosen will fight to protect Minnesotans, and their hard-earned tax dollars, from the scourge of crime and fraud we’ve se