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 nominations beginning with Ruby L. Collins and ending with Michael W. Wampler, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on January 16, 2014. Coast Guard nominations beginning with William C. Adams and ending with Adam K. Young, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on January 16, 2014. Coast Guard nominations beginning with Kevin J. Lopes and ending with Mariette C. Ogg, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on February 6, 2014. By Mr. SCHUMER for the Committee on Rules and Administration. *Myrna Perez, of Texas, to be a Member of the Election Assistance Commission for a term expiring December 12, 2015. *Thomas Hicks, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Election Assistance Commission for a term expiring December 12, 2017. *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.…”