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On the recordMarch 27, 2014
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent to yield back all time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, all time is yielded back. If there is no further debate, the question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nomination of Matthew H. Tueller, of Utah, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister- Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Yemen? The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table. The President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action. ____________________
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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