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On the recordSeptember 13, 2011
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session to consider the following nomination: Calendar No. 128; that the nomination be confirmed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate; that no further motions be in order to the nomination; that any related statements be printed in the Record; that the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and the Senate then resume legislative session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The nomination considered and confirmed is as follows: united states agency for international development Mara E. Rudman, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Sep 13, 2011

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