Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I now ask unanimous consent that the Agriculture Committee be discharged en bloc of the following nominations for membership on the Board of Directors of the Commodity Credit Corporation, and that the Senate then proceed en bloc to their consideration: PN832, PN833, PN834, and PN836; that the nominations be confirmed en bloc, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table en bloc, any statements relating to the nominations be printed in the Record, and the President of the United States be immediately notified of the Senate's action. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Kevin W. Concannon, of Maine, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Commodity Credit Corporation. Kathleen A. Merrigan, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Commodity Credit Corporation. James W. Miller, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Commodity Credit Corporation. Dallas P. Tonsager, of South Dakota, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Commodity Credit Corporation. ____________________”