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On the recordApril 11, 2014
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; 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 ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows: IN THE FOREIGN SERVICE PN1317 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (135) beginning Ranya F. Abdelsayed, and ending Fireno F. Zora, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 9, 2014. PN1374 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (3) beginning Christopher David Frederick, and ending Julio Maldonado, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 30, 2014. PN1375 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (11) beginning James Benjamin Green, and ending Geoffrey W. Wiggin, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 30, 2014. PN1376 FOREIGN SERVICE nominations (23) beginning Scott Thomas Bruns, and ending Janelle Weyek, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record of January 30, 2014.…
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Apr 11, 2014

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