Political Quotes

“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 nomination of Loring A. Small, to be Lieutenant Commander. *Coast Guard nomination of Adam R. Williamson, to be Lieutenant Commander. *Coast Guard nomination of Kevin J. Lopes, to be Commander. *Nomination was reported with recommendation that it be confirmed subject to the nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate. ____________________”