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October 2, 2008 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD—SENATE, Vol. 154, Pt. 17 23859 (2) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘231A(b)’’ The nominations considered and con- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE and inserting ‘‘213A(b)’’. firmed en bloc are as follows: Michael Bruce Donley, of Virginia, to be f DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Secretary of the Air Force, vice Michael W. Wynne, resigned. EXECUTIVE SESSION Christine O. Hill, of Georgia, to be an As- sistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Con- NATIONAL SECURITY EDUCATION BOARD gressional Affairs). David H. McIntyre, of Texas, to be a Mem- DEPARTMENT OF STATE ber of the National Security Education EXECUTIVE CALENDAR Board for a term of four years, vice Mark Matthew A. Reynolds, of Massachusetts, to Falcoff, term expiring. Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unan- be an Assistant Secretary of State (Legisla- Mark J. Gerencser, of New Jersey, to be a imous consent that the Senate proceed tive Affairs). Member of the National Security Education to executive session to consider Cal- Brian H. Hook, of Iowa, to be an Assistant Board for a term of four years, vice Robert endar Nos. 695, 758, 759, 762, 763, 764, 767 Secretary of State (International Organiza- N. Shamansky, term expired. to and including 770, 776, 777, 778, 785, tion Affairs). IN THE NAVY 786, 787, 788, 789, 790 to and including C. Steven McGann, of New York, a Career 804, 807 to and including 812, all nomi- Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class The following named officer for appoint- of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraor- ment in the United States Navy to the grade nations on the Secretary’s Desk in the dinary and Plenipotentiary of the United indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, and States of America to the Republic of the Fiji To be rear admiral Navy; that the Commerce Committee Islands, and to serve concurrently and with- Rear Adm. (lh) Timothy V. Flynn, III be discharged of PN2090, Coast Guard out additional compensation as Ambassador promotions; that the HELP Committee Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the The following named officers for appointment in the United States Navy Reserve to be discharged of the following: for United States of America to the Republic of Nauru, the Kingdom of Tonga, Tuvalu, and the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., membership on the Federal Mine Safe- section 12203: ty and Health Review Commission: the Republic of Kiribati. Carol Ann Rodley, of Virginia, a Career To be rear admiral (lower half) PN1828, Mary Lucille Jordan, and Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class Capt. George W. Ballance PN1976 Michael Young; for membership of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Ex- IN THE ARMY on the National Council on Disability: traordinary and Plenipotentiary of the PN1503 Katherine O. McCary; PN1509 United States of America to the Kingdom of The following named officer for appoint- Chad Colley; PN1510 Victoria Ray Carl- Cambodia. ment in the United States Army to the grade Sung Y. Kim, of California, a Foreign Serv- indicated while assigned to a position of im- son; PN1511 Tony J. Williams; PN1512 portance and responsibility under title 10, John R. Vaughn; PN1761 Marlyn An- ice Officer of Class One, for the rank of Am- bassador during his tenure of service as Spe- U.S.C., section 601: drea Howe; PN1762 Lonnie C. Moore; cial Envoy for the Six Party Talks. To be lieutenant general PN1763 Heather McCallum; for mem- DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Brig. Gen. Patrick J. O’Reilly bership on the Board of Trustees of the IN THE AIR FORCE James Madison Memorial Fellowship Patrick W. Dunne, of New York, to be Under Secretary for Benefits of the Depart- Foundation: PN1687 John J. Faso; The following named officer for appointment of Veterans Affairs. ment as Vice Chief of Staff, United States PN1688 Joe Manchin III; PN1689 Harvey FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY Air Force, and appointment to the grade in- M. Tettlebaum; for membership on the Carol Waller Pope, of the District of Co- dicated while assigned to a position of im- Board of Trustees of the Harry S. Tru- lumbia, to be a Member of the Federal Labor portance and responsibility under title 10, man Scholarship Foundation: PN1977 Relations Authority for a term expiring July U.S.C., sections 8034 and 601: Dave Heineman; for membership on the 1, 2009 (Reappointment), to which position To be general National Science Board, National she was appointed during the last recess of Lt. Gen. William M. Fraser, III Science Foundation: PN2023 Esin the Senate. The following named officer for appoint- Gulari; PN2025 Diane Souvaine; for Thomas M. Beck, of Virginia, to be a Mem- ment as the Chief of the National Guard Bu- membership on the National Council ber of the Federal Labor Relations Authority reau and for appointment to the grade indi- on the Arts: PN2102 JoAnn Falletta and for a term of five years expiring July 1, 2010. cated in the Reserve of the Air Force under PN2103 Lee Greenwood; that the Fi- POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION title 10, U.S.C., sections 601 and 10502: nance Committee be discharged of Ruth Y. Goldway, of California, to be a To be general Commissioner of the Postal Regulatory PN2017, Edwin Eck, Internal Revenue Lt. Gen. Craig R. McKinley Service Oversight Board; that the For- Commission for the term expiring November 22, 2014. (Reappointment) IN THE ARMY eign Relations Committee be dis- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE The following named officer for appoint- charged of the following: to serve as a ment in the United States Army to the grade Gregory G. Garre, of Maryland, to be Solic- U.S. Representative to the U.N. Gen- indicated while assigned to a position of im- itor General of the United States, vice Paul portance and responsibility under title 10, eral Assembly: PN2055 Anthony H. D. Clement, resigned. U.S.C., section 601: Gioia and PN2056 Karen Elliott House; George W. Venables, of California, to be PN1751 James Franklin Jeffrey to be United States Marshal for the Southern Dis- To be general Career Member of the Senior Foreign trict of California for the term of four years. Gen. David D. McKiernan Service; for various foreign service offi- A. Brian Albritton, of Florida, to be United The following named officer for appoint- cers, consular officers and career mem- States Attorney for the Middle District of ment in the United States Army to the grade bers of the senior foreign service: Florida for the term of four years. indicated while assigned to a position of im- PN1991, PN1998, PN1999 and PN2000; ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION portance and responsibility under title 10, that the Judiciary Committee be dis- Gracia M. Hillman, of the District of Co- U.S.C., section 601: charged of PN1703 Dennis Michael lumbia, to be a Member of the Election As- To be lieutenant general Klein; that the Senate proceed to their sistance Commission for a term expiring De- Lt. Gen. William G. Webster, Jr. cember 12, 2009. (Reappointment) The following named officers for appoint- consideration, en bloc; that the nomi- Donetta Davidson, of Colorado, to be a ment in the United States Army to the grade nations be confirmed, en bloc; the mo- Member of the Election Assistance Commis- indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: tions to reconsider be laid upon the sion for a term expiring December 12, 2011. table, en bloc; that no further motions (Reappointment) To be major general be in order; and that any statements Rosemary E. Rodriguez, of Colorado, to be Brigadier General Daniel B. Allyn relating to the nominations be printed a Member of the Election Assistance Com- Brigadier General Rodney O. Anderson in the Record; provided further that mission for a term expiring December 12, Brigadier General James O. Barclay, III the President be immediately notified 2011. (Reappointment) Brigadier General Arthur M. Bartell Gineen Bresso Beach, of New York, to be a Brigadier General John R. Bartley of the Senate’s action and the Senate Member of the Election Assistance Commis- Brigadier General John M. Bednarek return to legislative session. sion for the remainder of the term expiring Brigadier General Donald M. Campbell, Jr. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without December 12, 2009, vice Caroline C. Hunter, Brigadier General John F. Campbell objection, it is so ordered. resigned. Brigadier General Charles T. Cleveland

VerDate Mar 15 2010 09:45 Apr 13, 2011 Jkt 069102 PO 00000 Frm 00078 Fmt 0686 Sfmt 0634 E:\BR08\S02OC8.002 S02OC8 erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with BOUND RECORD 23860 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD—SENATE, Vol. 154, Pt. 17 October 2, 2008 Brigadier General Jeffrey J. Dorko poration for Public Broadcasting for a term T. SYMONDS, which nominations were re- Brigadier General Kenneth S. Dowd expiring January 31, 2012, vice Warren Bell. ceived by the Senate and appeared in the Brigadier General Michael Ferriter Elizabeth Sembler, of Florida, to be a Congressional Record of September 12, 2008. Brigadier General Michael T. Flynn Member of the Board of Directors of the Cor- PN2031 AIR FORCE nominations (527) be- Brigadier General William B. Garrett, III poration for Public Broadcasting for a term ginning JOHN J. ABBATIELLO, and ending Brigadier General James L. Hodge expiring January 31, 2014, vice Claudia Puig, TIMOTHY A. ZOERLEIN, which nomina- Brigadier General James L. Huggins, Jr. term expired. tions were received by the Senate and ap- Brigadier General John D. Johnson Loretta Cheryl Sutliff, of Nevada, to be a peared in the Congressional Record of Sep- Brigadier General Nickolas G. Justice Member of the Board of Directors of the Cor- tember 15, 2008. Brigadier General Susan S. Lawrence poration for Public Broadcasting for a term PN2032 AIR FORCE nominations (56) begin- Brigadier General Kevin A. Leonard expiring January 31, 2012, vice Frank Henry ning MICHELLE T. AARON, and ending Brigadier General Gregg F. Martin Cruz, term expired. JULIE F. ZWIES, which nominations were Brigadier General James M. Milano IN THE COAST GUARD received by the Senate and appeared in the Brigadier General John W. Peabody The following named officers for appoint- Congressional Record of September 15, 2008. Brigadier General David G. Perkins ment in the United States Coast Guard to PN2033 AIR FORCE nominations (109) be- Brigadier General James L. Terry the grade indicated under Section 271, Title ginning ELAINE M. ALEXA, and ending Brigadier General Michael S. Tucker 14, U.S. Code: DENNIS C. WOOTEN, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in Brigadier General Joseph L. Votel To be rear admiral Brigadier General Francis J. Wiercinski the Congressional Record of September 15, Brigadier General Terry A. Wolff Rear Adm. (1h) Christopher C. Colvin 2008. Rear Adm. (1h) David T. Glenn The following Army National Guard of the PN2034 AIR FORCE nominations (56) begin- Rear Adm. (1h) Mary E. Landry United States officer for appointment in the ning NICOLA S. ADAMS, and ending Rear Adm. (1h) Ronald J. Rabago Reserve of the Army in the grade indicated TAMBRA L. YATES, which nominations Rear Adm. (1h) Paul F. Zukunft while assigned to a position of importance were received by the Senate and appeared in and responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., sec- The following named officers for appoint- the Congressional Record of September 15, tion 601: ment in the United States Coast Guard to 2008. the grade indicated under section 271, title PN2035 AIR FORCE nominations (110) be- To be lieutenant general 14, U.S. Code: ginning JADE A. ALOTA, and ending Lt. Gen. H. Steven Blum To be rear admiral MICHELLE L. WRIGHT, which nominations IN THE AIR FORCE Rear Adm. (1h) Thomas F. Atkin were received by the Senate and appeared in The following Air National Guard of the Rear Adm. (lh) Kevin S. Cook the Congressional Record of September 15, United States officers for appointment in the Rear Adm. (lh) Daniel A. Neptun 2008. PN2036 AIR FORCE nominations (4) begin- Reserve of the Air Force to the grades indi- Rear Adm. (1h) Thomas P. Ostebo ning ROBERT L. CLARK, and ending JOHN cated under title 10, U.S.C., sections 12203 Rear Adm. (lh) Steven H. Ratti K. BINI, which nominations were received by and 12212: Rear Adm. (lh) James A. Watson To be major general the Senate and appeared in the Congres- NOMINATIONS PLACED ON THE SECRETARY’S sional Record of September 15, 2008. Brigadier General Garry C. Dean DESK PN2037 AIR FORCE nomination of Theo- Brigadier General Steven R. Doohen IN THE AIR FORCE dore A. Mickle Jr., which was received by Brigadier General Donald E. Fick PN1933 AIR FORCE nomination of Sarah C. the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Brigadier General Kathleen E. Fick L. Scullion, which was received by the Sen- sional Record of September 15, 2008. Brigadier General Linda K. McTague ate and appeared in the Congressional PN2052 AIR FORCE nominations (18) begin- Brigadier General Alan W. Palmer Record of July 30, 2008. ning MICHAEL G. BUTEL, and ending TIM- Brigadier General Charles E. Tucker, Jr. PN1934 AIR FORCE nomination of Richard OTHY S. WOODRUFF, which nominations Brigadier General Jannette Young E. Cutts, which was received by the Senate were received by the Senate and appeared in To be brigadier general and appeared in the Congressional Record of the Congressional Record of September 15, Colonel John D. Bledsoe, Jr. July 30, 2008. 2008. Colonel Brewster S. Butters PN1935 AIR FORCE nomination of Karl L. IN THE ARMY Brown, which was received by the Senate Colonel Charles E. Foster, Jr. PN1235–2 ARMY nomination of ALLEN D. Colonel Mark R. Kraus and appeared in the Congressional Record of July 30, 2008. FERRY, which was received by the Senate Colonel Catherine S. Lutz and appeared in the Congressional Record of Colonel Joseph K. Martin, Jr. PN1936 AIR FORCE nominations (2) beginning ANDREW T. HARKREADER, and end- January 23, 2008. Colonel Jay M. Pearsall PN1937 ARMY nomination of Stephen E. Colonel James W. Schroeder ing TARIS S. HAWKINS, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in Huskey, which was received by the Senate IN THE NAVY the Congressional Record of July 30, 2008. and appeared in the Congressional Record of The following named officer for appoint- PN1995 AIR FORCE nominations (2) begin- July 30, 2008. ment in the United States Navy to the grade ning Darrell I. Morgan, and ending ROGER PN1938 ARMY nominations (2) beginning indicated while assigned to a position of im- E. JONES, which nominations were received JENNIFER A. HISGEN, and ending VIVIAN portance and responsibility under title 10, by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- C. SHAFER, which nominations were re- U.S.C., section 601: sional Record of September 9, 2008. ceived by the Senate and appeared in the To be vice admiral PN2001 AIR FORCE nominations (8) begin- Congressional Record of July 30, 2008. Rear Adm. Alan S. Thompson ning THOMAS R. REED, and ending PN1939 ARMY nominations (31) beginning KORD H. BASNIGHT, and ending FRANK D. IN THE ARMY VIJAYALAKSHMI SRIPATHY, which nominations were received by the Senate and ap- WHITNEY, which nominations were received The following named officer for appoint- peared in the Congressional Record of Sep- by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- ment in the Reserve of the Army to the tember 12, 2008. sional Record of July 30, 2008. grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section PN2002 AIR FORCE nomination of Daniel PN1940 ARMY nominations (55) beginning 12203: Uribe, which was received by the Senate and BRADLEY AEBI, and ending JONATHAN To be brigadier general appeared in the Congressional Record of Sep- YUN, which nominations were received by Col. Karlynn P. O’Shaughnessy tember 12, 2008. the Senate and appeared in the Congres- The following named officer for appoint- PN2003 AIR FORCE nomination of Mark A. sional Record of July 30, 2008. ment in the United States Army to the grade Lambertsen, which was received by the Sen- PN1941 ARMY nominations (277) beginning indicated while assigned to a position of im- ate and appeared in the Congressional JULIE A. AKE, and ending SCOTT E. portance and responsibility under title 10, Record of September 12, 2008. YOUNG, which nominations were received by U.S.C., section 601: PN2004 AIR FORCE nomination of Randy the Senate and appeared in the Congres- L. Manella, which was received by the Sen- sional Record of July 30, 2008. To be lieutenant general ate and appeared in the Congressional PN1996 ARMY nomination of Mark V. Maj. Gen. Carroll F. Pollett Record of September 12, 2008. Flasch, which was received by the Senate David H. Pryor, of Arkansas, to be a Mem- PN2005 AIR FORCE nomination of Tim- and appeared in the Congressional Record of ber of the Board of Directors of the Corpora- othy W. Ricks, which was received by the September 9, 2008. tion for Public Broadcasting for a term ex- Senate and appeared in the Congressional PN2007 ARMY nomination of Steven B. piring January 31, 2014. (Reappointment) Record of September 12, 2008. Horton, which was received by the Senate Bruce M. Ramer, of California, to be a PN2006 AIR FORCE nominations (7) begin- and appeared in the Congressional Record of Member of the Board of Directors of the Cor- ning MARCO V. GALVEZ, and ending JOHN September 12, 2008.

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DUBROW, and ending ROB- September 12, 2008. peared in the Congressional Record of Sep- ERT S. THOMAS, which nominations were PN2010 ARMY nomination of Jose R. tember 16, 2008. received by the Senate and appeared in the Rafols, which was received by the Senate and PN2069 ARMY nominations (20) beginning Congressional Record of July 30, 2008. appeared in the Congressional Record of Sep- D060513, and ending D070008, which nomina- PN1946 NAVY nominations (9) beginning tember 12, 2008. tions were received by the Senate and ap- ZACHARY A. BEEHNER, and ending DAVID PN2011 ARMY nomination of Matthew peared in the Congressional Record of Sep- R. WILCOX, which nominations were re- Myles, which was received by the Senate and tember 16, 2008. ceived by the Senate and appeared in the appeared in the Congressional Record of Sep- PN2070 ARMY nominations (472) beginning Congressional Record of July 30, 2008. tember 12, 2008. JONATHAN S. ACKISS, and ending D070159, PN1947 NAVY nominations (9) beginning PN2012 ARMY nomination of Jayanthi which nominations were received by the Sen- DENVER L. APPLEHANS, and ending Kondamini, which was received by the Sen- ate and appeared in the Congressional CHRISTOPHER S. SERVELLO, which nomi- ate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 16, 2008. nations were received by the Senate and ap- Record of September 12, 2008. PN2071 ARMY nominations (501) beginning peared in the Congressional Record of July PN2013 ARMY nominations (3) beginning STEPHEN L. ADAMSON, and ending X0005, 30, 2008. KATHERINE G. ARTERBURN, and ending which nominations were received by the Sen- PN1948 NAVY nominations (21) beginning JESSE C. WHITE, which nominations were ate and appeared in the Congressional LYLE P. AINSWORTH, and ending JUAN C. received by the Senate and appeared in the Record of September 16, 2008. VARELA, which nominations were received Congressional Record of September 12, 2008. PN2072 ARMY nominations (849) beginning by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- PN2014 ARMY nominations (3) beginning MATTHEW T. ADAMCZYK, and ending sional Record of July 30, 2008. LEEANN M. CAPACE, and ending DUAINE D060798, which nominations were received by J. KACZINSKI, which nominations were re- the Senate and appeared in the Congres- PN1949 NAVY nominations (21) beginning ceived by the Senate and appeared in the sional Record of September 16, 2008. RODNEY O. ADAMS, and ending STEVEN T. Congressional Record of September 12, 2008. PN2074 ARMY nomination of Nathan V. WISNOSKI, which nominations were re- PN2015 ARMY nominations (2) beginning Sweetser, which was received by the Senate ceived by the Senate and appeared in the JOB ANDUJAR, and ending RALPH LAY- and appeared in the Congressional Record of Congressional Record of July 30, 2008. MAN, which nominations were received by September 18, 2008. PN1950 NAVY nominations (22) beginning the Senate and appeared in the Congres- PN2079 ARMY nominations (4) beginning TIMOTHY R. CAMPO, and ending JOHN E. sional Record of September 12, 2008. DAVID E. GRAETZ, and ending STEPHEN WOODS III, which nominations were re- PN2038 ARMY nomination of Chris D. E. VAUGHN, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Fritz, which was received by the Senate and ceived by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of July 30, 2008. appeared in the Congressional Record of Sep- Congressional Record of September 22, 2008. PN1951 NAVY nominations (33) beginning tember 15, 2008. PN2080 ARMY nominations (15) beginning MICHAEL M. ANDREWS, and ending JO- PN2039 ARMY nominations (4) beginning ORMAN W. BOYD, and ending D060774, which SEPH ZULIANI, which nominations were re- SHANNON B. BROWN, and ending ARNOLD nominations were received by the Senate and ceived by the Senate and appeared in the K. IAEA, which nominations were received appeared in the Congressional Record of Sep- Congressional Record of July 30, 2008. by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- tember 22, 2008. PN1952 NAVY nominations (37) beginning sional Record of September 15, 2008. PN2081 ARMY nominations (20) beginning LASUMAR R. ARAGON, and ending SARAH PN2040 ARMY nominations (7) beginning CHRISTOPHER C. CARLSON, and ending E. ZARRO, which nominations were received HOWARD DAVIS, and ending JAMES JAMES G. WINTE, JR., which nominations by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- WILKINSON, which nominations were re- were received by the Senate and appeared in sional Record of July 30, 2008. ceived by the Senate and appeared in the the Congressional Record of September 22, PN1953 NAVY nominations (44) beginning Congressional Record of September 15, 2008. 2008. AUDREY G. ADAMS, and ending JAMES B. PN2041 ARMY nomination of Katherine L. IN THE COAST GUARD VERNON, which nominations were received Froehling, which was received by the Senate PN2026 COAST GUARD nominations (2) be- by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- and appeared in the Congressional Record of ginning KURT A. SEBASTIAN, and ending sional Record of July 30, 2008. September 15, 2008. GLENN M. SULMASY, which nominations PN1954 NAVY nominations (83) beginning PN2060 ARMY nomination of Jonathan E. were received by the Senate and appeared in ADAM L. ALBARADO, and ending DENNIS Kraft, which was received by the Senate and the Congressional Record of September 15, M. ZOGG, which nominations were received appeared in the Congressional Record of Sep- 2008. by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- tember 16, 2008. PN2027 COAST GUARD nominations (89) sional Record of July 30, 2008. PN2061 ARMY nomination of D060712, beginning John J. Arenstam, and ending PN1955 NAVY nominations (123) beginning which was received by the Senate and ap- John D. Wood, which nominations were re- EMMANUEL C. ARCELONA, and ending peared in the Congressional Record of Sep- ceived by the Senate and appeared in the BERNERD C. ZWAHLEN, which nominations tember 16, 2008. Congressional Record of September 15, 2008. were received by the Senate and appeared in PN2062 ARMY nominations (6) beginning PN2028 COAST GUARD nominations (241) the Congressional Record of July 30, 2008. PHILIP W. GAY, and ending TIMOTHY N. beginning Lara A. Anderson, and ending THOMBLESON, which nominations were re- PN1956 NAVY nominations (1086) beginning Christopher H. Zorman, which nominations ceived by the Senate and appeared in the CAL R. ABEL, and ending CHARLES B. were received by the Senate and appeared in Congressional Record of September 16, 2008. ZUHOSKI, which nominations were received the Congressional Record of September 15, PN2063 ARMY nomination of D060652, by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- 2008. which was received by the Senate and ap- sional Record of July 30, 2008. PN2059 COAST GUARD nominations (18) peared in the Congressional Record of Sep- PN2042 NAVY nominations (38) beginning beginning Robert P. Branc, and ending tember 16, 2008. STEVIC B. ABAD, and ending NATHAN J. Hekmat D. Tamimie, which nominations PN2064 ARMY nomination of Tyrone P. WONDER, which nominations were received were received by the Senate and appeared in Crabb, which was received by the Senate and by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- the Congressional Record of September 16, appeared in the Congressional Record of Sep- sional Record of September 15, 2008. 2008. tember 16, 2008. PN2043 NAVY nominations (243) beginning PN2065 ARMY nominations (3) beginning IN THE NAVY DANA E. ADKINS, and ending VINCENT A. MICHAEL M. KING, and ending BRADLEY PN1942 NAVY nominations (12) beginning I. ZIZAK, which nominations were received C. WARE, which nominations were received ANTHONY M. GRIFFAY, and ending AN- by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- DREW G. LIGGETT, which nominations sional Record of September 15, 2008. sional Record of September 16, 2008. were received by the Senate and appeared in PN2044 NAVY nominations (110) beginning PN2066 ARMY nominations (4) beginning the Congressional Record of July 30, 2008. CHRISTOPHER W. ABBOTT, and ending D060674, and ending D060715, which nomina- PN1943 NAVY nomination of Patrick J. TOM A. ZURAKOWSKI, which nominations tions were received by the Senate and ap- Fullerton, which was received by the Senate were received by the Senate and appeared in peared in the Congressional Record of Sep- and appeared in the Congressional Record of the Congressional Record of September 15, tember 16, 2008. July 30, 2008. 2008.

VerDate Mar 15 2010 09:45 Apr 13, 2011 Jkt 069102 PO 00000 Frm 00080 Fmt 0686 Sfmt 0634 E:\BR08\S02OC8.002 S02OC8 erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with BOUND RECORD 23862 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD—SENATE, Vol. 154, Pt. 17 October 2, 2008 PN2045 NAVY nominations (38) beginning Thelma Cabantac John G. Henighan CATHERINE K. K. CHIAPPETTA, and end- Michael R. Cain John Henry ing SYLVAINE W. WONG, which nomina- Gregory A. Callaghan Thomas G. Hickey tions were received by the Senate and ap- Timothy F. Callister David S. Hill peared in the Congressional Record of Sep- James C. Campbell Gary A. Hillman tember 15, 2008. Eric M. Carrero Dean A. Hines PN2046 NAVY nominations (94) beginning Robert W. Carroll James E. Hollinger PAUL G. ALBERS, and ending JOHN P. Jonathan A. Carter Chad B. Holm ZALAR, which nominations were received by Justin M. Carter Michael T. Holmes the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Drew M. Casey Terry D. Holom sional Record of September 15, 2008. Thomas M. Casey Ashley R. Holt PN2047 NAVY nominations (114) beginning Sean R. Cashell Anna K. Hopkins JOSEPH K. AHN, and ending DAVID M. John D. Cashman Thomas J. Hopkins WRIGHT, which nominations were received Anthony B. Caudle Walter R. Hoppe by the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Deborah D. Cawthorn Michael J. Hosey sional Record of September 15, 2008. Steven E. Cerveny Christopher M. Howard PN2048 NAVY nominations (36) beginning Sherri L. Chamberlin Jeffery S. Howard CASSIE L. ALLEN, and ending DAVID S. Robert B. Chambers Thomas A. Howell YANG, which nominations were received by John V. Chang Brian P. Huff the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Randall T. Chong Timothy A. Hunter sional Record of September 15, 2008. Michael A. Cilenti Edward V. Jackson PN2049 NAVY nominations (54) beginning Joseph A. Comar Michael S. Jackson FERDINAND D. ABRIL, and ending YUE K. Bradley C. Cook James L. Jarnac ZHANG, which nominations were received by Jeffrey K. Coon Darwin A. Jensen the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Daniel H. Cost Jay J. Jerome sional Record of September 15, 2008. Thomas G. Cowell Jason J. Jessup PN2050 NAVY nominations (10) beginning Lauren E. Cox Andrew S. Joca PALMO S. BARRERA, and ending HORACIO Michael A. Crider Geoffrey W. Johannesen G. TAN, which nominations were received by Edgardo Cruz Bradley K. Johnson the Senate and appeared in the Congres- Megan L. Cull Dean E. Jordan sional Record of September 15, 2008. Patrick A. Culver Meridena D. Kauffman PN2051 NAVY nomination of Jefferey R. Christopher H. Dailey Daniel P. Keane Jernigan, which was received by the Senate Asa S. Daniels Whitney S. Keith and appeared in the Congressional Record of Douglas K. Daniels Brad W. Kelly September 15, 2008. Stephen Daponte Johnny J. Kidwell UNITED STATES COAST GUARD John G. Daughtry Shanell M. King Elaina Davis Robert R. Kistner The following named officers for appoint- Jay E. Davis James A. Klein ment to the grade indicated in the United Javier A. Delgado Breanna L. Knutson States Coast Guard under Title 14, U.S.C. Matthew J. Denning Zachary A. Koehler Section 271: Daniel T. Deutermann Henry M. Konczynski To be lieutenant commander Shana R. Donaldson Brian M. Kostecki Micah N. Acree Jason J. Dorval Frank A. Kratochvil Michel K. Adams Rebecca W. Dorval Jerry J. Krywanczyk Erin N. Adler Jeffrey B. Dorwart Julie P. Kuck Edward W. Ahlstrand John F. Druelle Mark I. Kuperman Eric C. Allen Daniel D. Dumas Heather P. Kuta Nahshon I. Almandmoss Brian J. Eckley Michael R. Lachowicz Jamie T. Amon Rachel M. Eldridge Gregory S. Lambrecht Jeremy J. Anderson Robin A. Ellerbe Kenneth R. Langford Richard A. Angelet Ryan S. Engel Kevin Lape John D. Annonen Anthony Ennamorato Matthew H. Laughlin Kyle S. Armstrong Thomas C. Evans Sonya L. Leibowitz Douglas G. Atkins Chad A. Fait Donna D. Leoce Stephen D. Axley Jessica A. Fant Deborah S. Lindquist Patrick T. Bacher Peter E. Fant Manuel P. Lomba James J. Bailey Michael P. Fisher Daniel W. Long Jordan M. Baldueza Lee A. Fleming Oscar B. Lorenzo Robert J. Baronas Amy E. Florentino Troy T. Luna Heinz G. Bartnick Charles K. Fluke Evelyn L. Lynn David M. Bartram Mark C. Focken Anthony J. Maffia Tab A. Beach James T. Fogle Neil C. Marcelino Clayton R. Beal Steven P. Foran Matthew I. Marlow Derek C. Beatty Jamie C. Frederick Heather R. Mattern Paul R. Beavis Matthew S. Furlong Romulus P. Matthews Brian J. Behler Marianne M. Gelakoska Eric J. Matthies David S. Bennett Shawn T. Geraghty Lonnie L. Mattoon Brent R. Bergan Shannon B. Giammanco William L. McGoey James R. Bigbie Thomas A. Gill Eugene D. McGuinness James A. Binniker Matthew S. Gingrich Steven J. McKechnie Stephen R. Bird Mark P. Glancy Brian J. McLaughlin Jeffrey A. Bixler Shields R. Gore Louvenia McMillan Todd X. Bloch Andrew C. Gorman Brian J. McSorley Jose M. Bolanos Jeffrey R. Graham Ann M. McSpadden Matthew T. Bourassa Sean W. Green William L. Mees Matt A. Bournonville Robert P. Griffiths David L. Melton Ralph J. Boyes Douglas C. Hall Andrew J. Meyers Jeffrey R. Bray Alan D. Hansen Stacy L. Miller Curtis G. Brown James J. Harkins David W. Mitchell Scott D. Buettner Wendy L. Hart Chad A. Moore Chaning D. Burgess John M. Hartlove Matthew J. Moorlag Patrick C. Burkett Anthony H. Hawes Jason W. Morgan Derrek W. Burrus Suzanne E. Hemann Kevin T. Morgan Conrado R. Cabantac Jeff S. Henderson Paul I. Morgan

VerDate Mar 15 2010 09:45 Apr 13, 2011 Jkt 069102 PO 00000 Frm 00081 Fmt 0686 Sfmt 0634 E:\BR08\S02OC8.002 S02OC8 erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with BOUND RECORD October 2, 2008 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD—SENATE, Vol. 154, Pt. 17 23863 Guy A. Morrow Maryann C. Swendsen Lonnie C. Moore, of Kansas, to be a Mem- Andrew J. Motter Daniel A. Tallman ber of the National Council on Disability for Edward X. Munoz Christopher J. Tantillo a term expiring September 17, 2011. (Re- Andre C. Murphy Gregory M. Tarpey appointment) Maurice D. Murphy Dale T. Taylor Heather McCallum, of Georgia, to be a Scott A. Murphy Travis G. Taylor Member of the National Council on Dis- Dawn W. Murray Ronald S. Teague ability for a term expiring September 17, William A. Nabach Brian S. Thomas 2011, vice Cynthia Allen Wainscott, term ex- Robert A. Nakama Brett J. Thompson piring. Monty Nijjar Gregory P. Torgersen JAMES MADISON MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP Joseph B. Notch Keith A. Trepanier FOUNDATION Loan T. O’Brien Todd C. Troup John J. Faso, of New York, to be a Member Michael G. Odom Prudencio M. Tubalado of the Board of Trustees of the James Madi- Craig T. Olesnevich Marc E. Tunstall son Memorial Fellowship Foundation for a Christopher A. O’Neal Shawn Tutt term expiring May 29, 2013, vice David Wes- Michael P. O’Neil Daniel R. Ursino ley Fleming, term expired. Thomas A. Ottenwaelder Jeffrey M. Vajda Joe Manchin III, of West Virginia, to be a Anthony R. Owens Kurt M. Vanhauter Member of the Board of Trustees of the Philbert C. Pabellon Christopher D. Vargo James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foun- John D. Pack Omar Vazquez dation for a term expiring November 5, 2012, Mark S. Palmer Guillermo Vega vice George Perdue, term expired. Bryan C. Pape Greg E. Versaw Harvey M. Tettlebaum, of Missouri, to be a Eric G. Para Jowcol I. Vina Member of the Board of Trustees of the Gregory L. Parsons Richard E. Vincent James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foun- Eric W. Pearson Randy S. Waddington dation for a term expiring October 3, 2012, Latasha E. Pennant Matthew J. Waldron vice Marc R. Pacheco, term expired. Joshua D. Pennington Thomas W. Wallin HARRY S TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION Benjamin L. Perkins Robert B. Walls Dave Heinemann, of Nebraska, to be a Craig R. Petersen Richard B. Walsh Member of the Board of Trustees of the Eben H. Phillips Jon T. Warner Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation for Kenneth G. Phillips Donis W. Waters a term expiring December 10, 2011, vice Mel Nathan R. Phillips Charles E. Webb Carnahan. William E. Pickering Kimberly S. Wheatley NATIONAL SCIENCE BOARD, NATIONAL SCIENCE Robert M. Pirone Christopher J. Williammee FOUNDATION Christopher M. Pisares Jerred C. Williams Willie E. Pittman Scott R. Williams Esin Gulari, of South Carolina, to be a Kevin L. Plylar Timothy C. Williamson Member of the National Science Board, Na- Juan M. Posada Norman C. Witt tional Science Foundation, for a term expir- Robert H. Potter William C. Woityra ing May 10, 2014, vice Daniel E. Hastings, David J. Potyok Phillip D. Wolf term expired. Diane L. Souvaine, of Massachusetts, to be William W. Preston Lance M. Wood a Member of the National Science Board, Na- Harold Price Michael J. Woodrum tional Science Foundation, for a term expir- Scott A. Rae Robert S. Workman ing May 10, 2014, vice Kenneth M. Ford, term Michael J. Rasch Douglas E. Wyatt expired. Felicia K. Raybon Robert D. Wyman Michael C. Reed Matthew D. York NATIONAL COUNCIL ON THE ARTS David J. Reinhard James T. Zawrotny JoAnn Falletta, of New York, to be a Mem- Ryan S. Rhodes Michael J. Zeruto ber of the National Council on the Arts for Ronald E. Richards FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW the remainder of the term expiring Sep- Felix S. Rivera COMMISSION tember 3, 2012, vice Foreststorn Hamilton. Lee Greenwood, of Tennessee, to be a Mem- Brian W. Robinson Mary Lucille Jordan, of Maryland, to be a ber of the National Council on the Arts for a Helena H. Robinson Member of the Federal Mine Safety and term expiring September 3, 2014, Vice Len M. Robinson Health Review Commission for a term of six Makoto Fujimura, term expired. Paul A. Rodriguez years expiring August 30, 2014. (Reappoint- Rex E. Roebuck ment) INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE OVERSIGHT BOARD Stephanie S. Ronchetto Michael Young, of Pennsylvania, to be a Edwin Eck, of Montana, to be a Member of Blanca Rosas Member of the Federal Mine Safety and the Internal Revenue Service Oversight Robert A. Rosenow Health Review Commission for a term of six Board for a term expiring September 14, 2013. Rhett R. Rothberg years expiring August 30, 2014. (Reappoint- (Reappointment) Paul F. Rudick ment) GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE UNITED NATIONS Gregory K. Sabra NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY Anthony H. Gioia, of New York, to be a Scott M. Sanborn Katherine O. McCary, of Virginia, to be a Representative of the United States of Amer- Mark C. Sawyer Member of the National Council on Dis- ica to the Sixty-third Session of the General Norbert M. Schweinsberg ability for a term expiring September 17, Assembly of the United Nations. William A. Scott 2009, vice Milton Aponte, term expired. Karen Elliott House, of New Jersey, to be Fred W. Seaton Chad Colley, of Florida, to be a Member of an Alternate Representative of the United Marc R. Sennick the National Council on Disability for a term States of America to the Sixty-third Session Donald E. Shaffer expiring September 17, 2010. (Reappointment) of the General Assembly of the United Na- Michael D. Sharp Victoria Ray Carlson, of Iowa, to be a tions. Gregory A. Shouse Member of the National Council on Dis- CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN Ryan T. Siewert ability for a term expiring September 17, SERVICE Chad S. Skillman 2010. (Reappointment) James Franklin Jeffrey, of Virginia, a Ca- James S. Small Tony J. Williams, of Washington, to be a reer Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Keith L. Smith Member of the National Council on Dis- Class of Career Minister, to be Ambassador Gregory M. Somers ability for a term expiring September 17, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Edward P. Soriano 2009, vice Young Woo Kang, term expired. Warren P. Sproul John R. Vaughn, of Florida, to be a Mem- United States of America to the Republic of James B. Stellflug ber of the National Council on Disability for Turkey. Framar L. Stenson a term expiring September 17, 2010. (Re- FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS, CONSULAR OFFI- Hilary Stickle appointment) CERS AND CAREER MEMBERS OF SENIOR FOR- Glenn J. Stpierre Marylyn Andrea Howe, of Massachusetts, EIGN SERVICE Heather J. Stpierre to be a Member of the National Council on The following-named persons of the agen- William E. Strickland Disability for a term expiring September 17, cies indicated for appointment as Foreign James B. Suffern 2011. (Reappointment) Service Officers of the classes stated.

VerDate Mar 15 2010 09:45 Apr 13, 2011 Jkt 069102 PO 00000 Frm 00082 Fmt 0686 Sfmt 0634 E:\BR08\S02OC8.002 S02OC8 erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with BOUND RECORD 23864 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD—SENATE, Vol. 154, Pt. 17 October 2, 2008 For appointment as Foreign Service Offi- Sumreen K. Mrza, of California Erick M. Danzer, of Wisconsin cer of Class Two, Consular Officer and Sec- Gladys Angel Moreau, of California Amanda R. deKieffer, of Virginia retary in the Diplomatic Service of the Bindi Kirit Patel, of California James Butler Dewey, of Idaho United States of America: Sarah Catherine Peck, of Massachusetts Christopher D. Doehle, of Virginia DEPARTMENT OF STATE Andrew Posner, of California Juan Domenech Clar, of Puerto Rico Idris Rahimi, of Virginia Nicole Marie Dutra, of Virginia Oma T. Blum, of Virginia Rona Rathod, of California Katherine E. Eisenlohr, of Michigan For appointment as Foreign Service Offi- Gary L. Rex, of Florida James E. Erdman III, of Michigan cer of Class Three, Consular Officer and Sec- Michelle Lee Riebeling, of Missouri Bradley J. Fernandez, of Virginia retary in the Diplomatic Service of the Bradly J. Roberson, of California Ronald A. Ferry, of Kentucky United States of America, effective January Kristin Lynn Rockwood, of Florida Mary Frangakis, of New York 9, 2008: Michael R.J. Roth, of New Mexico Kimberly R. Furnish, of Florida DEPARTMENT OF STATE Jason D. Seymour, of California Petra Selvaggia Gardner, of Virginia Min Chang, of California Jason W. Sheets, of California Neil S. Gipson, of Nebraska Franc Xavier Shelton, of Texas Gudrun Erika Gomez, of Maryland For appointment as Foreign Service Offi- Carrie Anna Shirtz, of Wisconsin Carissa Eileen Gonzalez, of Virginia cer of Class Four, Consular Officer and Sec- Noah Siegel, of Oregon Katy A. Gore, of Virginia retary in the Diplomatic Service of the Russell Singer, of New York Karen Graham, of Virginia United States of America: Andrew Lewis Sisk, of Virginia Sara D. Greengrass, of Florida DEPARTMENT OF STATE Lindsey Diane Snow, of Washington Derrick J. Gwyn, of Virginia Alyce Abdalla, of California G. Mchael Snyder, of Virginia Craig Acton Halbmaier, of New Hampshire Michael A. Aguilera, of Washington Wheel G. Spring, of Illinois Courtney A. Hammond, of Virginia Jean Elizabeth Akers, of the District of Co- Raymond W. Stephens III, of New York Benjamin C. Harvey, of Virginia lumbia Roy Therrien, of California John C. Heinbeck, of Michigan David Christopher Allen, of Virginia Carolyn L. Turpin, of Florida James Henderson, of Virginia Marcia Sofia Anglarill, of Maryland Bernard Chitongco Uadan, of Florida Daniel J. Horning, of Michigan Claudia L. Baker, of California Paul M. Valdez, of Texas Sharon A. Howe, of Texas Peter R. Barte, of Virginia Naomi Joyce Walcott, of Connecticut Tracy E. Huff, of Virginia Arthur J. Bell, of California Charlene Wang, of California Frank A. Inhoff, of Virginia Carla Ann Benini, of Washington Ruddy Kerfun Wang, of California Katherine N. Isgar, of New York Michael L. Benton, of Maryland Elijah J. Waterman, of Pennsylvania Marcus R. Jackson, of Florida Katharine E. Bernsohn, of the District of Co- Samuel Werberg, of New York Matthew Jaroszewski, of Virginia lumbia John William Whiteley, of Illinois David Johnson, of Virginia Wendy S. Brafman, of South Carolina Ningchuan Zhu, of Texas Louise A. Johnson, of New Hampshire Brett Plitt Bruen, of New York The following-named Members of the For- Kristen-Marie DiLeo Kaczynski, of Massa- Malgorzata Bula-Duane, of New York eign Service to be Consular Officers and Sec- chusetts Deborah Lynn Campbell, of Florida retaries in the Diplomatic Service of the Steven Collat Kameny, of California Kelly Hapka Carrillo, of Texas United States of America: Angela P. Katcheves, of Texas Mark A. Caudill, of Virginia DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Gary B. Keeley, of Virginia Hunter B. Chen, of California Brooke G. Kidd, of Virginia Cecilia S. Choi, of California Linda L. Caruso, of Wisconsin Mary Martha Kobus, of Virginia Charlotte Ann Crouch, of Arizona Jennifer Gothard, of the District of Colum- Robert M. Kokta, of Virginia Jennifer D. Crow, of California bia Christina B. Krouse, of Virginia Brian Sean DaRin, of New York Gregory Harris, of Washington Peter J. Kunkel, of Virginia Hilary Chisato Watanabe Dauer, of Virginia Ilona Shtrom, of the District of Columbia Dana Last, of Virginia Learned H. Dees, of the District of Columbia Aliza L. Totayo, of Maryland Angela Leigh Lewis, of Virginia Gary Lee Dewey, of Arizona Mark Wildman, of Maryland Bruce William Liberi, of Virginia Daniela A. DiPierro, of Massachusetts DEPARTMENT OF STATE Matthew R. Lohr, of Virginia Timothy Patrick Dougherty, of California Kathryn E. Abate, of New Jersey Lavonne Lee Loveday, of Virginia James A. Dragon, of Virginia Mark J. Abreu, of Virginia Jennifer L. Luers, of Nebraska John Holmes Dunne, of Alaska Janice Anderson, of California Aaron P. Lukas, of Virginia Arthur Thompson Evans IV, of Ohio Ramona Aponte, of Maryland Joan E. Marshall, of Virginia Christiana Marie Foreman, of California Jason M. Arvey, of Virginia Valerie J. Martin, of Connecticut Eric M. Frater, of California Deborah H. Aschenbach, of Illinois Martha C. Mashav, of the District of Colum- Warren Mitchell Gray, of Florida Shelley J. Asher, of Virginia bia Phaedra Marie Gwyn, of Texas Eric Transfeidt Atkins, of Washington Kurosh Massoud Ansari, of Virginia Jennifer Diana Harris, of Florida Mark Madison Atkisson, of Maryland Beverly E. Mather-Marcus, of Maryland John Charles Hartman, of Texas Kara L. Ayotte, of New Mexico Theresa Jean Matthews, of Minnesota Chris Dharman Hensman, of Rhode Island Rolanda N. Beckwith, of Virginia Shannon K. McCombie, of Virginia Andrew Jay, of New York Barry M. Belknap, of Minnesota Derek Mercer, of Virginia Defies Jobin Welch, of Virginia James M. Black, of Maryland Jamie L. Mignon, of Virginia Peter James Kaufman, of California Billy Brian Blackwell, of California Mark Ian Mishkin, of California Barbara S. Keary, of the District of Colum- Daniel J. Blank, of Virginia Lisa Ann Mooty, of Georgia bia Elizabeth J. Blumenthal, of the District of Neal Shaun Murata, of California Juliana Junghwa Kim, of Illinois Columbia Ben Murphy, of Virginia Lawrence John Kimmel, of Washington Daniel C. Bolsinger, of New Mexico Kenneth Lee Myers, of Virginia Joey E. Klinger, of Pennsylvania Amy Boyd, of Virginia Margot L. Nadel, of Virginia Wendy A. Kolls, of California Meghan Eileen Bradley, of Virginia Andrew Nelson, of California Maria V. Lane, of Colorado Eric Christopher Brians, of Virginia Selena Nelson-Salcedo, of Minnesota John S. LaRochelle, of Florida Ronald A. Briggs, of Maryland Brent S. O’Connell, of Virginia Alica Emin Lejlic, of Illinois Peter Broadbent, of Texas Aamod Omprakash, of New York Deborah Berns Lingwood, of Florida Loretta A. Bushnell, of Virginia Jeffrey M. O’Neal, of Texas Sara L. Litke, of Washington Harry T. Call, of Virginia Michael Ose, of Iowa Inga Litvinsky, of Massachusetts Leanne R. Cannon, of Virginia Maysa M. Osman, of Virginia Donald E. Locke, of Texas George Edward Carr, of the District of Co- Abram Wil Paley, of Texas Stephen E. Lynagh, of New York lumbia Matthew J. Paschke, of the District of Co- Joslyn Mack-Wilson, of Virginia Heather K. Carson, of Virginia lumbia Hong-Geok T. Maerkle, of California Tyler J. Carson, of Virginia Michael D. Pearlstein, of the District of Co- Ryan D. Matheny, of California Amanda J. Cauldwell, of Virginia lumbia Brian J. McGrath, of New York Sung W. Choi, of New York Donald G. Petkovich, of Virginia Alexander J. McLaren, of Virginia Karen E. Cox, of Virginia Sarah Moore Pratt, of the District of Colum- Robert R. Mearkle, of Minnesota Filomena C. Crawford, of Virginia bia Christine Elizabeth Meyer, of Texas Jeffrey D. Dahlby, of Virginia Raul Enrique Pulido, of Colorado Lia N. Miler, of New York Rebecca M. Danis, of Missouri Delia Day Quick, of Texas

VerDate Mar 15 2010 09:45 Apr 13, 2011 Jkt 069102 PO 00000 Frm 00083 Fmt 0686 Sfmt 0634 E:\BR08\S02OC8.003 S02OC8 erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with BOUND RECORD October 2, 2008 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD—SENATE, Vol. 154, Pt. 17 23865 Michael Quigley, of Virginia Barbara Jeanne Krell, of Virginia Alexander D. Schrank, of the District of Co- Scott D. Quinlan, of Virginia Lawrence A. Meserve, of Virginia lumbia Micah Rapoport, of the District of Columbia Thomas Christopher Milligan, of the District Mahvash Siddiqui, of California Marquex Dominique Rey, of Tennessee of Columbia Alexis Lynn Smith, of Colorado Marissa K.E. Rollens, of Texas Beth A. Salamanca, of Virginia Christopher Welby Smith, of Virginia Kristin Joy Runzel, of Virginia Maureen A. Shauket, of the District of Co- Kim M. Steenberg, of Indiana Tamanna S. Salikuddin, of Virginia lumbia William B. Stevens, Jr., of Virginia J.M. Saxton-Ruiz, of Virginia Herbert B. Smith, of Delaware Paul W. Stevenson, of New York Dorothy I. Scanlan, of Virginia Thomas H. Staal, of Maryland Karan Elizabeth Swaner, of Virginia Joshua Shen, of Virginia Richard Winslow Whelden, of Virginia Dmitri Tarakhovsky, of Mchigan Jeffrey J. Sillman, of Virginia The following-named persons of the agen- Mark August Tervakoski, of Florida Karl Alexander Snyder III, of Virginia cies indicated for appointment as Foreign Celia Claire Thompson, of Texas Rebecca Ann Snyder, of Virginia Service Officers of the classes stated. Elizabeth Kennedy Trudeau, of New Hamp- Sara Veldhuizen Stealy, of Virginia shire Anthony J. Stromeyer, Jr., of Virginia For appointment as Foreign Service Offi- cer of Class Four, Consular Officer and Sec- Helene N. Tuling, of Washington Timothy W. Swett, of Illinois Mark Andrew Turner, of Virginia Jessup L. Taylor, of North Carolina retary in the Diplomatic Service of the United States of America: Andrew Jonathan Webster-Main, of Wash- Gregory James Thompson, of Virginia ington Tedde H. Thompson, of Virginia DEPARTMENT OF STATE Brigid Reilly Weiller, of New York Daniel A. Thorley, of Maryland Jonathan Trevor Austin, of Minnesota Rhonda L. Wells, of Florida Anna E. Tiedeck, of the District of Columbia Jennifer A. Bah, of Alabama Lilieth R. Whyte, of Colorado Jon Thomas Tollefson, of Minnesota Gaurav Bansai, of New York Paula C. Wikle, of Florida Patricia Elain Triplett, of Virginia Anne M. Bennett, of Texas Ryan David Wirtz, of Florida Joseph Gregg Tripoli, of Virginia Mark Mellas Bliss, of Georgia The following-named Members of the For- Neal W. Turner, of Georgia Matthew Harold Blong, of Maryland eign Service to be Consular Officers and Sec- Amy Unander, of Illinois Ryan Eugene Bowles, of Minnesota retaries in the Diplomatic Service of the Stanley J. Underdal, Jr., of Virginia Nathan J. Boyack, of Washington United States of America: Wilbur A. Velarde, of Connecticut Robin Sophia Brooks, of Colorado DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE John L. Venable II, of Virginia Christopher J. Brown, of Virginia Anne Wan, of California Todd Alan Campbell, of Illinois Christopher Becker, of Illinois Brian W. Warden, of Maryland Alice Ruth Chu, of Minnesota S. Thomas Bruns, of Florida Matthew Daniel Warin, of Virginia Gordon Scott Church, of Tennessee Stacey T. Chow, of Virginia David W. Warner, of Virginia Jeanne L. Clark, of New York Sarah K. Fox-Shin, of Maryland Mark Thomas Whitehead, of Virginia Frances Juanita Crespo, of Texas Lola Z. Gulomova, of the District of Colum- Caroline G. Widegren, of Virginia Gretchen McKeever Cureton, of Texas bia Eric Cody Wiliams, of Virginia Sarah J. Debbink, of the District of Colum- John R. Howell, of Virginia Ben Yates, of Texas bia DEPARTMENT OF STATE Rachael Zaspel, of Texas Amy Wuebbels Diaz, of Texas Nathaniel W. Adams, of the District of Co- Thomas S. Zia, of the District of Columbia Rebecca Eve Dodds, of Oregon lumbia Consular Officer in the Diplomatic Service Erin L. Eddy, of South Dakota Melissa D. Ainley, of Virginia of the United States of America: Sita M Farrell, of Virginia Maria M. Arnett, of Virginia Stephen G. Fakan, of Ohio Molly Pledge Flores, of Kansas Heather Marie Borland, of Virginia The following-named Career Members of Mary Ann Freeman, of California Shawn Michael Boyd, of Virginia the Senior Foreign Service of the Depart- Chris W. Grantham, of Washington John S. Brown, of Washington ment of State for promotion into the Senior Beth Bowden Herbolich, of Arizona Kathleen T. Bryda, of Virginia Foreign Service to the classes indicated: Saul Antonio Hernandez, of Georgia Jessica Arias Bullock, of Virginia Sabin Menzel Hinton, of Utah Robert Alfred Bullock, of Virginia Career Member of the Senior Foreign Serv- ice of the United States of America, Class of Michelle Lynn Hoyt, of Virginia Herbert Christian Chen, of Virginia Counselor, effective November 27, 2005: Sarah Elizabeth Hutchison, of Virginia Jacob Kyung-Hwoon Choi, of Utah David Jeffrey, of Washington Karin J. Churchey, of the District of Colum- Edwin Richard Nolan, of Virginia Eric N. Johnson, of Colorado bia Career Member of the Senior Foreign Serv- Hyun S. Kim, of Illinois Karen Lynn Clark, of Texas ice of the United States of America, Class of Kevin Matthew Kreutner, of the District of John Ramsey Clarke, of the District of Co- Counselor, effective January 6, 2008: Columbia lumbia Alice G. Wells, of Virginia Susanne Kuester, of Florida Donald R. Coleman, of California The following-named Career Members of Rebecca Lynn Landis, of California Laura Susan Conaway, of Maryland the Senior Foreign Service of the Agency for Daniel B. Langenkamp, of the District of Co- Cynthia Lauren Cook, of the District of Co- International Development for promotion lumbia lumbia within and into the Senior Foreign Service Coby Dawne Lastuka, of Washington Marjorie Corlett, of Florida to the classes indicated: Career Member of Jean Bowman Leedy, of Texas Ethan K. Curbow, of Maryland the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Lisa Shih-Yun Liao, of New York Ebony Rose Custis, of Maryland Mnister: Bruce Alexander Lipscomb III, of Virginia Sandya Das, of California Jonathan S. Addleton, of Georgia Jeffrey Michael Loree, of New York Christopher Davenport, of Virginia Lilian Ayalde, of Maryland Ronita Michelle Macklin, of Ohio Bridget Davis, of New York Career Member of the Senior Foreign Serv- Daniel Stewart Mattern, of New York Andrea Jo DeArment, of Texas ice, Class of Minister Counselor: Suzanne Shelton McGuire, of Virginia Dustin DeGrande, of the District of Colum- Russell C. Menyhart, of Indiana bia Susan K. Brems, of North Carolina Samuel S. Mikelson, of Virginia Daniel del Castillo, of Minnesota Margot Biegelson Ellis, of New York Loren Giallanella Murad, of Massachusetts William Anthony Denton, of the District of Patrick C. Fleuret, of Virginia Daniel R. Myers, of Oregon Columbia Karen L. Freeman, of Virginia Tracy J. Naber, of South Dakota Judd B. Devermont, of the District of Colum- Jon Daniel Lindborg, of Indiana Hart Gabriel Nelson, of Missouri bia Carl Abdou Rahmaan, of Maryland Marlene Monfietto Nice, of Florida Luke T. Durkin, of Illinois Susan G. Reichle, of Virginia Marlene Eguizabal Olsen, of Florida Emmerson W. Edwards, of the District of Co- Career Member of the Senior Foreign Serv- Darby Andrew Parliament, of Colorado lumbia ice, Class of Counselor: Christopher Brent Patch, of Utah Jon Kelly Emerson, of Maryland David Jon Barth, of Virginia Vanessa M. Paulos, of Texas Sarah Aileen Engelhardt, of Virginia E. Jed Barton, of Nevada Margaret Hollis Peirce, of Florida Mark D. Ericson, of Maryland Robbin E. Burkhart, of Texas Michele Louise Petersen, of Virginia Alison R. Evans, of the District of Columbia Susan French Fine, of Virginia Ellen Peterson, of New York Robert T. Falzone, of Virginia James Alan Franckiewicz, of Maryland Scott Alan Reese, of Vermont M. Margaret Ferrara, of Virginia R. David Harden, of Maryland Jan Marlys Reilly, of New York Kelly E. Folliard, of Florida Peter R. Hubbard, of the District of Colum- Ryan J. Roberts, of Texas Jeremy J. Fowler, of the District of Colum- bia Mark Rosenshield, of Florida bia

VerDate Mar 15 2010 09:45 Apr 13, 2011 Jkt 069102 PO 00000 Frm 00084 Fmt 0686 Sfmt 0634 E:\BR08\S02OC8.003 S02OC8 erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with BOUND RECORD 23866 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD—SENATE, Vol. 154, Pt. 17 October 2, 2008 Shawna L. Garner, of Virginia Patricia A. Seeker, of Florida John Monroe Koenig, of Washington Alexander Dimond Gordon, of the District of Rosemarie E. Skelly, of Virginia June Heil Kunsman, of Missouri Columbia Tara E. Skrabanek, of Texas Barry Jay Levin, of Missouri Mary E. Goudey, of the District of Columbia Jason P. Spellberg, of Colorado Nancy Lee Manahan, of Florida Miguel A. Guzman, of Virginia Ineke Margaret Stoneham, of the District of Scot Alan Marciel, of Virginia Adam Halverson, of Wisconsin Columbia C. Steven McGann, of California Brian Harp, of New Hampshire Natella V. Svistunova, of Oregon Robert McKinnie, of Tennessee Christopher Thaddeus Weston Hartfield, of Dina Lucia Tamburrino, of Florida Ronald Keith McMullen, of Iowa Georgia Joseph P. Taves, of Virginia Patricia N. Moller, of Pennsylvania David H. Haskett, of Maryland Beverly A. Thacker, of Oregon Roderick W. Moore, of Florida Jillian A. Hayes, of the District of Columbia Mark Evan Trabue, of Virginia Brian A. Nichols, of California Timothy F. Haynes, Jr., of New York Colleen M. Traughber, of Minnesota Richard Boyce Norland, of Missouri Lisa R. Hecht-Cronstedt, of Florida Erin J. Truhler, of Minnesota James D. Pettit, of Virginia Neil Helbraun, of Illinois Mary Vargas, of California Lisa A Piascik, of Virginia Jacqueline Brett Hernandez, of Florida Joseph William Wade, of Utah Daniel William Piccuta II, of California Shannon Piper Hill, of New Mexico David Austin Westenhofer, of Kentucky Robert A Pollard, of Virginia Andrea Smith Hlllyer, of Guam Teresa Williamson, of Connecticut Ronald J. Post, of Florida Henry Howard III, of Connecticut Jonathan Wolfington, of the District of Co- Martin R. Quinn, of Virginia Thomas J. Hudak, of Virginia lumbia Brooks A. Robinson, of California Virsa Y. Hurt, of Tennessee Hanan Yehia, of Maryland Daniel Richard Russel, of California Mark T. Huse, of Virginia Matthew J. Zamary, of Virginia Thomas F. Skipper, of California Jason Ray Hutchison, of Florida Mark W. Zanolli, of Pennsylvania Derwood Keith Staeben, of Wisconsin Brandon Jovan Jackson, of Florida Lindsey M. Zuluaga, of Pennsylvania Grace Caroly Stettenbauer, of Virginia Sandra M. Jacobs, of Florida Consular Officer in the Diplomatic Service Karen Brevard Stewart, of Florida Jamal Joseph Jafari, of the District of Co- of the United States of America: Sharon E. W. Villarosa, of Texas lumbia Mary Burce Warlick, of California Kelvin Jamison, of Indiana Joseph Ambrose Kenny, Jr., of Maryland Edward J. Wehrli, of Texas Hugo A. Jimenez, of Florida The following-named Career Member of the Joseph Yuosang Yun, of Oregon Sheena M. Johnson, of Virginia Senior Foreign Service of the Department of The following-named Career Members of Kyle T. Jones, of Oklahoma Agriculture for promotion within and into the Foreign Service for promotion into the N. Rashad Jones, of Georgia the Senior Foreign Service to the class indi- Senior Foreign Service, as indicated: Mark Richard Jorgensen, of Minnesota cated: Career Members of the Senior Foreign Jerry G. Kalarickal, of Texas Career Member of the Senior Foreign Serv- Service of the United States of America, Elizabeth A. Keene, of Texas ice of the United States of America, Class of Class of Counselor: Salman K. Khalil, of Virginia Minister Counselor, effective March 20, 2009: Theodore Allegra, of Colorado John P. Koser, of Virginia Philip A. Shull, of Virginia Kurt E. Amend, of Washington Marianne B. L’Altrelli, of Pennsylvania Larry Edward Andre, Jr., of Texas Andrew D. Lebkuecher, of Minnesota The following-named Career Members of Thomas H. Armbruster, of Florida Matthew L. Lee, of Virginia the Senior Foreign Service of the Depart- Bruce Armstrong, of Florida Nancy M. Lew, of Oregon ment of State for promotion within and into Lisa Gamble Barker, of Rhode Island Eleesha M. Lewis, of Florida the Senior Foreign Service to the class indi- Clare A. Barkley, of Maryland Eileen M. Liston, of Virginia cated: Erica Jean Barks-Ruggles, of Virginia Lisa E. Mahoney, of Virginia Career Member of the Senior Foreign Serv- John F. Berry, of Michigan Patrick Martino, of Wisconsin ice of the United States of America, Class of Timothy A. Betts, of California Britney Anjali McClary, of Florida Minister Counselor, effective January 6, 2008: Kirk McDonald, of Florida David Malcolm Robinson, Jr., of Connecticut James A. Boughner, of Washington William Brent Christensen, of Oregon Deborah M. McGrath, of Wisconsin The following-named Career Members of Carl S. Cockburn, of Florida Nina D. McLaughlin, of the District of Co- the Senior Foreign Service of the Depart- Jonathan Raphael Cohen, of California lumbia ment of State for promotion into and within Maureen E. Cormack, of Illinois Briana Gribbin Meacham, of Pennsylvania the Senior Foreign Service to the classes in- John S. Creamer, of Virginia Amanda Johnson Miller, of the District of dicated: Mark J. Davidson, of New Jersey Columbia Career Members of the Senior Foreign Jeffrey F. DeLaurentis, of New York Erin M. Molnar, of New York Service of the United States of America, Laura Farnsworth Dogu, of Texas Joan A. Morgan, of Virginia Class of Career Minister: Dali Mukherjee, of Virginia Walter Douglas, of Nevada John E. Herbst, of Virginia Peter M. Munoz, of Virginia Catherine I. Ebert-Gray, of Colorado Ronald Lewis Schlicher, of Tennessee Yomaris C. Nunez, of New York John J. Finnegan, Jr., of Virginia Thomas A. Shannon, Jr., of Virginia Kathleen M. Nutt, of Virginia Miachael J. Fitzpatrick, of Florida William Braucher Wood, of New York James Patrick O’Brien, of Washington Valerie L. Fowler, of Washington John Burton O’Brien, of Florida Career Members of the Senior Foreign Carlos Garcia, of Florida Daniel Patrick Ogan, of Virginia Service of the United States of America, Thomas B. Gibbons, of Virginia Matthew Gereon Osborne, of Virginia Class of Minister-Counselor: Daniel Edward Goodspeed, of Virginia Paul A. Pavwoski, of the District of Colum- Mark L. Asquino, of Rhode Island Lawrence J. Gumbiner, of California bia Barbara S. Aycock, of Oregon Blair P. Hall, of the District of Columbia Amanda K. Paz, of California Jess Lippincott Baily, of Georgia Daniel J. Hall, of Texas Benjamin Joseph Peracchio, of North Caro- Michael Anthony Butler, of Virginia Brent R. Hartley, of Maryland lina Mary Deane Conners, of Pennsylvania Stuart M. Hatcher, of Virginia Matthew L. Petit, of Florida Jeffrey W. Culver, of Virginia William A. Heidt, of California Brett Andrew Pierce, of Virginia Robert E. Davis, Jr., of Washington Debra P. Heien, of Washington Andrew J. Publicover, of Washington David F. Davison, of Hawaii James William Herman, of Washington Elizabeth A. Quiring, of Pennsylvania James C. Dickmeyer, of Ohio Charles F. Hunter, of the District of Colum- Judnefera A. Rasayon, of Virginia Ellen Connor Engels, of Virginia bia Alissa Meredith Redmond, of North Carolina Kathleen M. Fitzpatrick, of Maryland Karen E. Johnson, of Texas Robert Alexander Romanowski, of Virginia Robert Stephen Ford, of Maryland Russell Warren Jones, Jr., of Illinois Steven Meredith Rugge, of Virginia Alcy Ruth Frelick, of California Geraldine L. Kam, of California Ryan Ruta, of Texas Kay E. Gotoh, of Virginia Steven B. Kashkett, of Florida Jennifer L. Sample, of Virginia Bradford Eugene Hanson, of Virginia Elizabeth Cooper Kauffman, of Florida Nicolas Steven Samuelson, of Virginia Douglas C. Hengel, of New York Sung Y. Kim, of California Benjamin Sand, of New York Phillip P. Hoffmann, of New York Laura Jean Kirkconnell, of Florida Maria W. Sand, of New York Michael Stephen Hoza, of Washington Philip S. Kosnett, of North Carolina Seth E. Schleicher, of Virginia Cherie J. Jackson, of Colorado Robert R. Kuntz II, of California Audrey Louise Schrader, of Virginia Kenneth Howard Jarrett, of New York Mary Beth Leonard, of the District of Co- Kyle E. Schrader, of California Richard E. Jaworski, of Michigan lumbia Melissa L. Schumi, of the District of Colum- Deborah Kay Jones, of New Mexico Earle D. Litzenberger, of California bia Ian C. Kelly, of New Jersey Naomi Emerson Lyew, of Pennsylvania

VerDate Mar 15 2010 09:45 Apr 13, 2011 Jkt 069102 PO 00000 Frm 00085 Fmt 0686 Sfmt 0634 E:\BR08\S02OC8.003 S02OC8 erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with BOUND RECORD October 2, 2008 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD—SENATE, Vol. 154, Pt. 17 23867 William John Martin, of California CONVENING OF THE 111th run the Department’s Office of Justice Raymond D. Maxwell, of North Carolina CONGRESS Programs, George W. Venables to be Elizabeth Kay Webb Mayfield, of Texas Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unan- United States Marshal for the South- Victoria Sharon Middleton, of Virginia ern District of California, Brian Jeffrey A. Moon, of Florida imous consent the Senate proceed to Jonathan M. Moore, of Illinois the immediate consideration of H.J. Albritton to be United States Attorney Wendela C. Moore, of Virginia Res. 100, convening of the 111th Con- for the Middle District of Florida, and Tulinabo Salama Mushingi, of Virginia gress. another that I have agreed to discharge Julieta Valls Noyes, of Florida The PRESIDING OFFICER. The joint from Committee: Dennis Michael Klein Julie H. Nutter, of Pennsylvania resolution will be stated by title. to be United States Marshal for the Mary Monica O’Keefe, of Virginia The legislative clerk read as follows: Eastern District of Kentucky. I thank Theodore G. Osius, of the District of Colum- Senator KENNEDY for his expedited con- bia A joint resolution (H.J. Res. 100) appoint- sideration of Mr. KLEIN’s nomination. Joseph M. Pomper, of Connecticut ing the day for the convening of the first ses- Michael A. Raynor, of Maryland sion of the One Hundred Eleventh Congress He has long been focused on maintain- Bruce David Rogers, of California and establishing the date for the counting of ing the qualifications of those ap- Sara A. Rosenberry, of Virginia the electoral votes for President and Vice pointed to be U.S. Marshals. Christopher John Rowan, of Tennessee President cast by the electors in December We tried as well to move forward Julie Ann Ruterbories, of Texas 2008. with the President’s nominations to Sue Ellen Saarnio, of Virginia There being no objection, the Senate the Privacy and Civil Liberties Over- Michael R. Schimmel, of Michigan proceeded to consider the joint resolu- sight Board and the Sentencing Com- Todd P. Schwartz, of Ohio tion. mission, but Republican holds pre- Kristen B. Skipper, of California Mr. REID. I ask unanimous consent Dana Shell Smith, of California vented us from making progress and the joint resolution be read three confirming President Bush’s nominees Kurt D. Volker, of the District of Columbia times, passed, the motion to reconsider Paul Allen Wedderien, of California to those important posts. Uzra S. Zeya, of Florida be laid upon the table, with no inter- After today’s confirmations, we have Susan L. Ziadeh, of Washington vening action or debate. confirmed 40 executive nominations Benjamin G. Ziff, of California The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without this Congress, including the confirma- Jane Buchmiller Zimmerman, of Virginia objection, it is so ordered. tions of 13 U.S. attorneys, 9 U.S. mar- Career Members of the Senior Foreign The joint resolution (H.J. Res. 100) shals, a member of the U.S. Sentencing Service, Class of Counselor, and Consular Of- was ordered to a third reading, was Commission, another Attorney Gen- ficers and Secretaries in the Diplomatic read the third time, and passed. eral, Deputy Attorney General, Asso- Service of the United States of America: Mr. REID. Mr. President, I suggest ciate Attorney General, and Solicitor Aziz Ahmed, of Virginia the absence of a quorum. General. Eighteen of those nomina- Douglas A. Allison, of Virginia The PRESIDING OFFICER. The tions will have been confirmed this James Patrick Bacigalupo, of New York clerk will call the roll. year alone, despite this being a Presi- Richard L. Boohaker, of Florida The legislative clerk proceeded to Michael B. Bretz, of Florida dential election year. call the roll. Of course, we have considered these Todd James Brown, of Virginia Mr. LEVIN. I ask unanimous consent executive nominations while simulta- Panakkal David, of New York that the order for the quorum call be John M. Davis, of Virginia neously moving forward with the con- rescinded. Edmund J. Gagliardi, Jr., of Pennsylvania firmation of dozens of President Bush’s The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without Leon G. Galanos, Jr., of New Hampshire judicial nominations. I have spoken objection, it is so ordered. Timothy G. Haley, of Texas many times about the partisan actions Daniel Barrett Hogan, of Virginia f of the Republican-led Senate that cre- Martin Fortune Kraus, of Maryland Daniel R. Muhm, of Washington EXECUTIVE SESSION ated a judicial vacancies crisis by not Joseph Michael Pate, of Tennessee considering circuit court nominees in Steve G. Romero, of Virginia 1996, 1997 and 1998. Those years included David J. Schnorbus, of New York EXECUTIVE CALENDAR the congressional session in the 1996 Christian J. Schurman, of Virginia Mr. LEVIN. Mr. President, I ask Presidential election year, when the Charles J. Slater, of Florida unanimous consent that the Senate Republican Senate majority confirmed Walter D. Storm, of Washington proceed to executive session to con- only 17 judicial nominations and re- Xavier Vazquez, of New York sider Executive Calendar No. 756, that fused to allow the Senate to confirm UNITED STATES MARSHAL FOR THE EASTERN the nomination be confirmed and the even one circuit court judge. That DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY motion to reconsider be laid upon the same presidential election year the Re- Dennis Michael Klein, of Kentucky, to be table, that no further motions be in publicans confirmed just four of Presi- United States Marshal for the Eastern Dis- trict of Kentucky for the term of four years, order, that any statements relating to dent Clinton’s executive nominees. By vice John Schickel, resigned. the nomination be printed in the comparison, with today’s confirma- RECORD, the President be immediately tions, we have confirmed 18 of Presi- f notified of the Senate’s action, and the dent Bush’s. LEGISLATIVE SESSION Senate resume legislative session. As we prepare to close this Congress, The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without I thank the members of the Judiciary objection, it is so ordered. Committee for the tireless work that UNANIMOUS CONSENT The nomination considered and con- resulted in the confirmation of 68 of AGREEMENT—S. 3001 firmed is as follows: President Bush’s nominees to lifetime Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unan- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE appointments to the Federal bench. imous consent that if the Senate re- Jeffrey Leigh Sedgwick, of Massachusetts, This work was all the more impressive ceives from the House a correcting res- to be an Assistant Attorney General. because of the time and effort we de- olution to correct the enrollment of S. Mr. LEAHY. Mr. President, today, voted to rebuilding and restoring the 3001 that is identical to the matter the Senate confirmed five more execu- Department of Justice after years of which is currently at the desk, then it tive nominations that were reported by scandals led to the resignations of the be considered to have been agreed to the Judiciary Committee, including Department’s entire senior leadership. and the motion to reconsider be laid the nomination of Greg Garre to be So- At the beginning of this Congress, upon the table; that if the House con- licitor General of the United States, the Judiciary Committee began its current resolution is not identical, one of the highest and most prestigious oversight efforts. Those efforts re- then this order be vitiated. positions at the Department of Justice. vealed a Department of Justice gone The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without The nominations considered today awry. The leadership crisis came more objection, it is so ordered. also include Jeffrey Leigh Sedgwick to and more into view as I led a bipartisan

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