Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session to consider the following nominations: Calendar Nos. 115 through 122, and all nominations placed on the Secretary's desk in the Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, and Navy; that the nominations be confirmed; that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate; that no further motions be in order; that any statements related to the nominations be printed in the Record; that the President be immediately notified of the Senate's actions, and the Senate then resume legislative session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The nominations considered and confirmed are as follows: in the navy The following named officers for appointment in the United States Navy to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: To be rear admiral Rear Adm. (1h) John D. Alexander Rear Adm. (1h) Ronald A. Boxall Rear Adm. (1h) Robert P. Burke Rear Adm. (1h) Matthew J. Carter Rear Adm. (1h) Christopher W. Grady Rear Adm. (1h) Michael E. Jabaley, Jr. Rear Adm. (1h) Colin J. Kilrain Rear Adm. (1h) Andrew L. Lewis Rear Adm. (1h) DeWolfe H. Miller Rear Adm. (1h) John P. Neagley Rear Adm. (1h) Patrick A. Piercey Rear Adm. (1h) Charles A. Richard Rear Adm. (1h) Hugh D. Wetherald Rear Adm. (1h) Ricky L.…”