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Floor Speech2025-02-27

EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
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EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 39 (Thursday, February 27, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 39 (Thursday, February 27, 2025)] [Senate] [Pages S1427-S1428] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES The following executive reports of nominations were submitted: By Mr. CRUZ for the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. *Steven Bradbury, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Transportation. Mr. CRUZ. Mr. President, for the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation I report favorably the following nomination list which was printed in the RECORD on the date indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of [[Page S1428]] reprinting on the Executive Calendar that this nomination lie at the Secretary's desk for the information of Senators. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. *Coast Guard nomination of Samuel B. Hafensteiner, to be Lieutenant Commander. By Mr. CASSIDY for the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. *Lori Chavez-DeRemer, of Oregon, to be Secretary of Labor. By Mr. PAUL for the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. *James Bishop, of North Carolina, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget. *Troy Edgar, of California, to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security. By Mr. GRASSLEY for the Committee on the Judiciary. Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Deputy Attorney General. Abigail Slater, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney General. *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. (Nominations without an asterisk were reported with the recommendation that they be confirmed.) ____________________
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