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On the recordDecember 3, 2012
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session to consider the following nominations: Calendar Nos. 921, 922, 923, 924, 925, 926, 927, 928, 929, 930, 931, and all nominations placed on the Secretary's desk in the Army and Navy; 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 any related statements 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 en bloc are as follows: IN THE ARMY The following named officer for appointment in the United States Army to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: To be brigadier general Colonel John H. Hort The following named officer for appointment in the United States Army Medical Corps to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., sections 624 and 3064: To be major general Brig. Gen. Joseph Caravalho, Jr. The following named officer for appointment in the United States Army to the grade indicated under title 10, U.S.C., section 624: To be brigadier general Col. Clayton M.…
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Sherrod Brown
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