Political Quotes

“I now ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session to consider Calendar Nos. 760, 761, 762, 763, and 764, and all nominations placed on the Secretary's desk in the Coast Guard; 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 PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows: IN THE COAST GUARD The following named officers for appointment to the grade indicated in the United States Coast Guard under title 14, U.S.C., section 271(d): To be rear admiral Linda L. Fagan Thomas W. Jones Steven D. Poulin James E. Rendon The following named officer for appointment to a position of importance and responsibility in the United States Coast Guard and to the grade indicated under title 14, U.S.C., section 50: To be vice admiral Rear Adm. William D. Lee The following named officer for appointment to a position of importance and responsibility in the United States Coast Guard and to the grade indicated under title 14, U.S.C., section 50: To be vice admiral Rear Adm. Charles W.…”