and instead go join the president's cabinet. ryan zinke, montana's only member of congress, he's also the new nominee to be secretary of the interior. now he hasn't been confirmed yet, democrats have managed to slow down most of the cabinet confirmation process, although we're going to report later on tonight that one of the cabinet nominees republicans were able to rush through they may be having second thoughts about him, some buyers remorse on one they were able to get done but ryan zinke is still on ice. there's been some concern over him getting disciplined during his navy career for falsifying travel records so he'd get reimbursed for travel he shouldn't have been reimbursed for, some controversy around that, aside from that though it is still broadly expected that he's going to get confirmed. he is going to get the job. maybe it will happen sometime in march they'll confirm him? whenever they confirm him, at that point that will start the process of montana holding a special election to replace him. montana will need to elect a new