Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session for the consideration of calendar Nos. 196 and 197 and all nominations on the Secretary's desk in the Air Force, Army, and Navy; that the nominations be confirmed en bloc and 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; that any statements related to the nominations 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 nominations considered and confirmed are as follows: in the coast guard The following named officer for appointment in the grade indicated in the United States Coast Guard as a member of the Coast Guard Permanent Commissioned Teaching Staff under title 14, U.S.C., section 188: To be lieutenant commander Brian J. Maggi The following named officers of the United States Coast Guard for appointment as members of the Permanent Commissioned Teaching Staff and appointment in the grades indicated under title 14, U.S.C., section 188: To be commander Anna W. Hickey To be lieutenant Kimberly C. Young-McLear Nominations Placed on the Secretary's Desk in the air force PN783 AIR FORCE nomination of Kyle J. Weld, which was received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of September 8, 2015.…”