Read our Privacy noticeActing U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche’s Senate confirmation could be in jeopardy after two Republicans revealed they will be voting against him. However, because one senator is absent from the vote, only 99 senators will be voting. Since 99 Senators will vote in the confirmation, that would give Blanche the majority he needs. open image in gallery Senator John Fetterman says he will vote against Blanche's confirmation ( Getty )John FettermanSpeculation about whether Democratic Senator John Fetterman, of Pennsylvania, would vote for Blanche’s confirmation was rampant until Wednesday. However, speaking on The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart, Fetterman confirmed that he would be voting against Blanche’s confirmation.