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On the recordMay 22, 2019
Mr. President, for the Committee on Foreign Relations I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that these nominations lie at the Secretary's desk for the information of Senators. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Foreign Service nominations beginning with Kenneth H. Merten and ending with Kevin M. Whitaker, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on March 25, 2019. Foreign Service nomination of Lisa Anne Rigoli. Foreign Service nominations beginning with Timothy Ryan Harrison and ending with Rachel Lynne Vanderberg, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on April 10, 2019. (Nominations without an asterisk were reported with the recommendation that they be confirmed.) ____________________
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Jim Risch
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