Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate consider the following nominations: Calendar Nos. 1285, 1286, 1287, and all nominations on the Secretary's desk in the Coast Guard and 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; and that the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The nominations were confirmed en bloc, as follows: in the coast guard The following named officers for appointment in the United States Coast Guard to the grade indicated under title 14, U.S.C., section 2121(e): To be rear admiral (lower half) Capt. Richard E. Batson Capt. Michael E. Campbell Capt. Russell E. Dash Capt. Amy B. Grable Capt. Matthew W. Lake Capt. Ralph R. Little Capt. Jeffrey K. Randall Capt. Wilborne E. Watson The following named officers for appointment in the United States Coast Guard to the grade indicated under title 14, U.S.C., section 2121(d): To be rear admiral Mary M. Dean Charles E. Fosse Chad L. Jacoby Carola J. List Michael W. Raymond The following named officer for appointment in the United States Coast Guard to the grade indicated under title 14, U.S.C., section 212l(e): To be rear admiral (lower half) Capt. William G.…
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