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On the recordJuly 13, 2023
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate consider the following nominations: All nominations placed on the Secretary's desk in the Coast Guard; 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; and that the President be immediately notified of the Senate's actions. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The nominations considered and confirmed are as follows: Nominations Placed on the Secretary's Desk in the coast guard * PN667 COAST GUARD nominations (4) beginning STEVEN BLUM, and ending JASON VEARA, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of May 15, 2023. ____________________
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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