Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session to consider all nominations placed on the Secretary's desk in the Foreign Service; that the nominations be confirmed en bloc; 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 to any of the nominations; 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 nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows: Nominations Placed on the Secretary's Desk IN THE FOREIGN SERVICE PN1377--3 FOREIGN SERVICE nomination of Sharon Lee Cromer, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 30, 2014. PN1567 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (4) beginning Michael A. Lally, and ending John E. Simmons, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 10, 2014. PN1568 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (11) beginning Andrew J Billard, and ending Brenda Vanhorn, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 10, 2014. PN1569 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (456) beginning Melinda Masonis, and ending Jeffrey R. Zihlman, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of April 10, 2014. PN2137 FOREIGN SERVICE nomination of James D.…”