He has worked at the U.S. Department of State, on the National Security Council, and as a foreign policy adviser to U.S. Senator John McCain. Today, U.S. President Donald Trump will sweep back into power promising a new American approach to the world.

Sen. Marco Rubio, Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of state, is widely expected to win Senate confirmation to the post.

Marco Rubio used to clash with President-elect Donald Trump, but now seems headed toward Senate confirmation as secretary of state.

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s top Democrat, ranking member Jeanne Shaheen, noted that Rubio already had her support. Rubio had yet to offer his opening statement. Other Democratic senators followed suit.