let me first ask unanimous consent that the nomination of PN913, James D. Rodriguez, of Texas, to be Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans' Employment and Training, be jointly referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions and to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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