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On the recordDecember 13, 2017
Mr. President, for the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that these nominations lie at the Secretary's desk for the information of Senators. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. * Coast Guard nominations beginning with George Bamford and ending with Tabitha A. Schiro, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on November 16, 2017. * Coast Guard nominations beginning with Stephen J. Adler and ending with Torrence B. Wilson, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on November 16, 2017. * Coast Guard nominations beginning with Lawrence F. Ahlin and ending with Russell R. Zuckerman, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on November 16, 2017. * Coast Guard nomination of Meghan K. Steinhaus, to be Commander. By Mr. BARRASSO for the Committee on Environment and Public Works. * R. D. James, of Missouri, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army. By Mr. ALEXANDER for the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. * James Blew, of California, to be Assistant Secretary for Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development, Department of Education. * Kate S.…
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