[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 110 (Wednesday, July 30, 1997)]
[Senate]
[Pages S8358-S8360]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
The following executive reports of committees were submitted:
By Mr. THURMOND, from the Committee on Armed Services:
The following-named officer for appointment in the U.S.
Marine Corps to the grade indicated while assigned to a
position of importance and responsibility under title 10,
United States Code, section 601:
To be lieutenant general
Maj. Gen. Michael J. Byron, 0000.
The following-named officer for appointment in the United
States Air Force to the grade indicated while assigned to a
position of importance and responsibility under title 10,
United States Code, section 601:
To be lieutenant general
Maj. Gen. Robert H. Foglesong, 0000.
The following-named officer for appointment in the United
States Army to the grade indicated while assigned to a
position of importance and responsibility under title 10,
United States Code, section 601:
To be lieutenant general
Maj. Gen. John M. Pickler, 0000.
(The above nominations were reported with the recommendation that
they be confirmed.)
By Mr. LUGAR, from the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition,
and Forestry:
Shirley Robinson Watkins, of Arkansas, to be a Member of
the Board of Directors of the Commodity Credit Corporation.
Shirley Robinson Watkins, of Arkansas, to be Under
Secretary of Agriculture for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer
Services.
I. Miley Gonzalez, of New Mexico, to be Under Secretary of
Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics.
Catherine E. Woteki, of the District of Columbia, to be
Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety. (New
Position)
August Schumacher, Jr., of Massachusetts, to be Under
Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agricultural
Services.
August Schumacher, Jr., of Massachusetts, to be a Member of
the Board of Directors of the Commodity Credit Corporation.
(The above nominations were reported with the recommendation that
they be confirmed, subject to the nominees' commitment to respond to
requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of
the Senate.)
By Mr. HELMS, from the Committee on Foreign Relations:
Stanley O. Roth, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary
of State.
Marc Grossman, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior
Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be an Assistant
Secretary of State.
James P. Rubin, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary
of State.
Edward William Gnehm, Jr., of Georgia, a Career Member of
the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to
be Director General of the Foreign Service.
Bonnie R. Cohen, of District of Columbia, to be an Under
Secretary of State.
David Andrews, of California, to be Legal Adviser of the
Department of State.
James W. Pardew, Jr., of Virginia, for the Rank of
Ambassador during his tenure of service as U.S. Special
Representative for Military Stabilization in the Balkans.
Wendy Ruth Sherman, of Maryland, to be Counselor of the
Department of State, and to have the rank of Ambassador
during her tenure of service.
Stephen R. Sestanovich, of the District of Columbia, as
Ambassador at Large and Special Adviser to the Secretary of
State for the New Independent States.
Federal Campaign Contribution Report
The following is a list of all members of my immediate
family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons
to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To
the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this
report is complete and accurate.
Contributions, Amount, Date, and Donee
1. Self, None.
2. Spouse, None.
3. Children and spouses: Benjamin Sestanovich, None. Clare
Sestanovich, None.
4. Parents: Molly B. and Stephen N. Sestanovich, $100,000,
1994, Ellen Schwartz (Dem. candidate, 10th dist., CA).
5. Grandparents: Deceased.
6. Brothers and spouses: Kathryn L. and R. Benjamin
Sestanovich, None.
7. Sisters and spouses: Mary Sestanovich and William
Sillavo, None.
____
Maura Harty, of Florida, a Career Member of the Senior
Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to the Republic of Paraguay.
Federal Campaign Contribution Report
The following is a list of all members of my immediate
family and their spouses. I
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have asked each of these persons to inform me of the
pertinent contributions made by them. To the best of my
knowledge, the information contained in this report is
complete and accurate.
Contributions, Amount, Date, and Donee
1. Self, None.
2. Spouse: James Larner, None.
3. Children and spouses: No children.
4. Parents: Louise Harty, None. Edward W. Harty (deceased
11/94), No information available.
5. Grandparents: Ana and Luis Torreblanca (deceased 2/71
and 6/70), None. Frank Harty (deceased 1/73), None. Nora
Harty, None.
6. Brothers and spouses: Mark Harty (single), None.
7. Sisters and spouses: Nancy and Fred Sanguiliano, None.
____
John Christian Kornblum, of Michigan, a Career Member of
the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United
States of America to the Federal Republic of Germany.
Federal Campaign Contribution Report
The following is a list of all members of my immediate
family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons
to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To
the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this
report is complete and accurate.
Contributions, Amount, Date, and Donee
1. Self: John C. Kornblum, None.
2. Spouse: Helen Kornblum, None.
3. Children and spouses: Alexander Kornblum, None. Stephen
Kornblum, None.
4. Parents: Samuel C. Kornblum, deceased. Ethelyn E.
Kornblum, deceased.
5. Grandparents: Herbert Tonkin, deceased. May Tonkin,
deceased. Christian Kornblum (father), deceased. Luisa
Kornblum (mother), deceased.
6. Brothers and spouses: Stephen Kornblum (brother), None.
Nancy Kornblum (sister-in-law), None.
7. Sisters and spouses: No sisters.
____
James Franklin Collins, of Illinois, a Career Member of the
Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United
States of America to the Russian Federation.
Federal Campaign Contribution Report
The following is a list of all members of my immediate
family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons
to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To
the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this
report is complete and accurate.
Contributions, Amount, Date, and Donee
1. Self, None.
2. Spouse, see attachment No. 1.
3. Children and spouses: Robert S. Collins, None. Deborah
Chew (spouse), None.
4. parents: Jonathan C. Collins, None. Caroline C. Collins,
None. Harrison F. Collins, $50.00, 02/92, John Crawford
(Candidate for Illinois Rep.). (See attachment No. 2.)
5. Grandparents: Deceased.
6. Brothers and spouses: Jefferson C. Collins, None.
7. Sisters and spouses: No sisters.
Attachment No. 1: Dr. Naomi F. Collins Contributions
Date, Amount, and Donee
01/93, $25.00, Democratic National Committee.
03/93, $15.00, Dollars for Democrats.
05/93, $15.00, DCCC (Democratic Congressional Campaign
Committee).
06/93, $25.00, Bruce Adams for County Council.
10/93, $15.00, Maryland Democrats.
11/93, $25.00, Nancy Kopp (candidate for State
Legislature).
01/94, $18.00, Women's Higher Education Fund.
01/94, $25.00, Democratic National Committee.
03/94, $30.00, Emily's List.
03/94, $25.00, Bruce Adams for County Council.
03/94, $20.00, Democratic National Committee.
04/94, $25.00, Elanor Carey for Attorney Gen 1994.
05/94, $30.00, Pat Williams.
09/94, $25.00, Nancy Kopp.
09/94, $25.00, Dollars for Democrats.
12/94, $50.00, Emily's List.
4/95, $125.00, Emily's List.
9/95, $25.00, Maryland Democratic Party.
12/95, $25.00, Democratic National Committee.
12/95, $25.00, Mikulski for Senate.
1/96, $25.00, Clinton-Gore '96.
9/96, $20.00, Marilyn Goldwater.
9/96, $40.00, Emily's List.
Attachment No. 2: Harrison F. Collins Contributions
Date, Amount, and Donee
1994, $10.00, Democratic National Committee (Precise date
and amount unknown).
2/95, $25.00, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.
10/95, $25.00, Democratic National Committee.
2/95, $30.00, Democratic National Committee.
5/95, $50.00, Democratic National Committee.
7/95, $80.00, Democratic Socialists.
10/95, $100.00, Democratic Socialists.
1/96, $35.00, NRDC.
1/96, $50.00, Democratic National Committee.
1/96, $20.00, Democratic National Committee.
7/95, $35.00, Democrats 2000.
3/96, $20.00, Democratic National Committee.
4/96, $20.00, Democratic National Committee.
5/96, $20.00, Democratic National Committee.
6/96, $20.00, Democratic National Committee.
7/96, $50.00, Democratic National Committee.
8/96, $30.00, Democratic National Committee.
9/96, $50.00, Democratic National Committee.
11/96, $20.00, Democratic National Committee.
12/96, $20.00, Democratic National Committee.
1/97, $20.00, Democratic National Committee.
2/97, $20.00, Democratic National Committee.
____
Philip Lader, of South Carolina, to be Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland.
Federal Campaign Contribution Report
The following is a list of all member of my immediate
family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons
to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To
the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this
report is complete and accurate.
Contributions, Amount, Date, and Donee
1. Self, $1,000, 1994, Theodore-for-SC Governor.
2. Spouse: Linda LeSourd Lader, $1,000, 1996, Clinton/Gore
Campaign.
3. Children and spouses: Mary-Catherine Lader, None. Linda
Whitaker Lader, None.
4. Parents: Phil Lader (deceased), None. Mary Lader
(deceased), None.
5. Grandparents: Cosmo Tripoli (deceased), None. Josephine
Tripoli (deceased), None.
6. Brothers and spouses: Isadore Lader (deceased), None.
Retta Lader (deceased), None.
7. Sisters and spouses None.
____
Felix George Rohatyn, of New York, to be Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to France.
Federal Campaign Contribution Report
The following is a list of all members of my immediate
family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons
to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To
the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this
report is complete and accurate.
Contributions, Amount, Date, and Donee
1. Self: Felix G. Rohatyn--See attached for list of
contributions.
2. Spouse: Elizabeth Fly Rohatyn--See attached for list of
contributions.
3. Children and spouses--Three sons: Pierre Rohatyn--No
contributions. Nicolas Rohatyn--See attached for list of
contributions. Michael Rohatyn--No contributions.
4. Parents: Edith Knoll Plessner (mother)--Deceased. Henry
Plessner (stepfather)--Deceased. Alexander Rohatyn (father)--
Deceased. Patricia Rohatyn (stepmother)--No contributions.
5. Grandparents: Deceased.
6. Brothers and spouses: None.
7. Sisters and spouses: None.
federal campaign contribution report--Elizabeth Rohatyn
Amount, Date, and Donee
$500, Mary Boyle for U.S. Senator/Emily's List.
$1,000, 3/6/93, Moynihan Committee Inc.
$1,000, 4/13/93, Bob Krueger Campaign.
$1,000, 6/9/93, Emily's List.
$500, 3/24/94, Delahanty for Congress Committee/Emily's
List.
$500, 3/24/94, Delahanty for Congress Committee/Emily's
List.
$500, 3/24/94, Friends for McGuire/Emily's List.
$500, 3/24/94, Friends for McGuire/Emily's List.
$1,000, 5/16/94, Robb for the Senate.
$1,000, 5/19/94, Emily's List.
$1,000, 7/23/94, Friends of Dave McCurdy.
$250, 9/12/94, Karen Shepherd for Congress.
$1,500, 9/21/94, Women's Campaign Fund Inc.
$750, 9/20/94, Karen Shepherd for Congress.
$500, 10/18/94, Louise Slaughter Re-election Committee.
$1,000, 3/24/95, Emily's List.
$500, 1995, Friends of Dave McCurdy.
$1,000, 6/20/95, Friends of John Warner 1996 Committee.
$1,000, 8/2/95, Friends of Schumer.
$500, 8/14/95, Emily's List.
$1,000, 10/9/95, Clinton/Gore '96 Primary Committee Inc.
$25,000, 10/11/95, DNC--Non-Federal Individual.
$5,000, 12/18/95, DSCC Non-Federal Individuals.
$1,000, 3/12/96, Emily's List.
$250, 3/22/96, Louise Slaughter Re-Election Committee.
$12,500, 4/19/96, Democratic Congressional Campaign
Committee.
$12,500, 9/12/96, DSCC Non-Federal Individuals.
$1,000, 10/21/96, Karpan for Wyoming.
$1,000, 1997, Moynihan Committee Inc.
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federal campaign contribution report--Felix Rohatyn
$5,000, 1/21/93, Committee for Effective Government.
$1,000, 3/12/93, Moynihan Committee Inc.
$1,000, 4/13/93, Bob Krueger Campaign.
$5,000, 4/28/93, Committee for Effective Government.
$1,000, 5/5/93, Mitchell for Senate.
$1,000, 5/6/93, Lieberman '94 Committee.
$35,000, 5/17/93, DNC--Non-Federal Individual.
$1,000, 11/9/93, Friends of John Glenn.
$500, 11/9/93, Friends of Jane Harman.
$-2,193, 11/22/93, Committee for Effective Government.
$2,500, 3/28/94, Democratic Congressional Campaign
Committee.
$1,000, 3/31/94, Lieberman '94 Committee.
$2,500, 3/31/94, Committee for Effective Government.
$1,000, 4/1/94, Leahy for U.S. Senator.
$500, 5/18/94, Oberly Senate Committee.
$1,000, 6/8/94, Moynihan Committee Inc.
$100,000, 6/9/94, DNC--Non-Federal Individual.
$500, 7/14/94, Voters for Choice/Friends of Family
Planning.
$500, 7/23/94, Friends of Dave McCurdy.
$1,000, 8/26/94, Kerrey for U.S. Senate Committee.
$1,000, 9/30/94, Friends of Bob Carr.
$500, 10/9/94, Linda Kushner for U.S. Senate.
$1,000, 10/13/94, Citizens for Sarbanes.
$500, 10/17/94, Citizens for Senator Wofford.
$1,000, 10/19/94, Maloney for Congress.
$1,000, 10/21/94, Launtenberg Committee.
$10,000, 12/13/94, DNC Services Corporation/Democratic
National Committee.
$500, 3/20/95, Friends of Dave McCurdy.
$500, 3/21/95, Voters for Choice/Friends of Family
Planning.
$1,000, 5/22/95, Friends of Max Baucus.
$500, 6/9/95, Voters for Choice/Friends of Family Planning.
$1,000, 6/20/95, Friends of John Warner 1996 Committee.
$1,000, 6/30/95, Kennedy for Senate (1994).
$20,000, 7/19/95, DNC--Non-Federal Individual.
$80,000, 7/19/95, DNC--Non-Federal Individual.
$20,000, 7/28/95, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee.
$1,000, 8/2/95, Friends of Schumer.
$1,000, 8/7/95, Friends of Senator Rockefeller.
$1,000, 8/16/95, Friends of Senator Carl Levin.
$1,000, 8/24/95, Kerry Committee.
$25,000, 10/11/95, DNC--Non-Federal Individual.
$1,000, 10/23/95, People for Pete Domenici.
$500, 2/15/96, Voters for Choice/Friends of Family
Planning.
$12,500, 4/19/96, Democratic Congressional Campaign
Committee.
$500, 5/8/96, Friends of Bob Graham Committee.
$500, 6/6/96, Friends of Jane Harman.
$500, 6/10/96, Crawford for Congress Committee.
$2,500, 7/23/96, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee.
$12,500, 9/12/96, DSCC Non-Federal Individuals.
$50,000, 9/25/96, DNC--Non-Federal Individual.
$25,000, 10/11/96, DCCC Non-Federal Account #5.
$25,000, 10/11/96, DCCC Non-Federal Account #5.
$125,000, 10/18/96, DNC Non-Federal Unincorporated
Association Account.
$1,000, 1997, Moynihan Committee Inc.
federal campaign contribution report--Nicolas Rohatyn
$5,000, 4/6/93, Morgan Companies Political Action Committee
(Morganpac).
$5,000, 4/20/94, Morgan Companies Political Action
Committee (Morganpac).
$5,000, 4/19/95, Morgan Companies Political Action
Committee (Morganpac).
$500, 5/8/96, Friends of Bob Graham Committee.
$5,000, 5/16/96, Morgan Companies Political Action
Committee (Morganpac).
____
Richard Dale Kauzlarich, of Virginia, a Career Member of
the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to
be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United
States of America to the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Federal Campaign Contribution Report
The following is a list of all members of my immediate
family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons
to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To
the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this
report is complete and accurate.
Contributions, Amount, Date, and Donee
1. Self, None.
2. Spouse, None.
3. Children and spouses: Terri L. Skender, None. Derek
Skender, None. Son, Richard Kauzlarich (deceased), None.
4. Parents: Victor Kauzlarich and Eva Kauzlarich, $15,
Spring '96 Mike Grchan, Treasurer, Rock Island County
Democratic Committee.
5. Grandparents: George Kauzlarich (deceased), None. Emma
Kronfeld (deceased), None.
6. Brothers and spouses: Stanley Kauzlarich, None.
7. Sisters and spouses: Victoria Kauzlarich, None. James
Thane, None.
____
Daniel V. Speckhard, of Wisconsin, a Career Member of the
Senior Executive Service, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the
Republic of Belarus.
Federal Campaign Contribution Report
The following is a list of all members of my immediate
family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons
to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To
the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this
report is complete and accurate.
Contributions, Amount, Date, and Donee
1. Self, None.
2. Spouse, None.
3. Children and spouses: None.
4. Parents: Carol Speckhard, None. Thomas Speckhard,
$30.00, 1996, Representative David Obey.
5. Grandparents: Deceased.
6. Brothers and spouses: James Speckhard, None. Thomas J.
Speckhard, None.
7. Sisters and spouses: Kathleen White, None.
____
Keith C. Smith, of California, a Career Member of the
Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United
States of America to the Republic of Lithuania.
Federal Campaign Contribution Report
The following is a list of all members of my immediate
family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons
to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To
the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this
report is complete and accurate.
Contributions, Amount, Date, and Donee
1. Self: Keith C. Smith, None.
2. Spouse: Nina Smith, None.
3. Children and spouses: Brian Smith, son. Tanya Batdorff,
daughter. Craig Smith, son. John McKeever, stepson. Peter
McKeever, stepson. Michael McKeever, stepson. None.
4. Parents: Harold L. Smith, deceased. Lydia D. Smith,
deceased.
5. Grandparents: Robert Daines, deceased. Chloe Daines,
deceased. Alexander Smith, deceased. Angela Smith, deceased.
6. Brothers and spouses: Harold D. Smith, None. Kent D.
Smith, None.
7. Sisters and spouses: Bonnie Smith, None. Carolyn Buhman,
$25, 1990, Cong. Howard McKeon.
____
Anne Marie Sigmund, of the District of Columbia, a Career
Member of the Senior foreign Service, Class of Career
Minister, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
of the United States of America to the Kyrgyz Republic.
Federal Campaign Contribution Report
The following is a list of all members of my immediate
family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons
to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To
the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this
report is complete and accurate.
Contributions, Amount, Date, and Donee
1. Self, none.
2. Spouse: no spouse.
3. Children and spouses: no children.
4. Parents: Lawrence and Mary Sigmund, $100, 1996, Concord
Coalition.
5. Grandparents: deceased.
6. Brothers and spouses: Michael and Cynthia Sigmund, none.
7. Sisters and spouses: None.
____
James F. Mack, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior
Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United
States of America to the Co-operative Republic of Guyana.
Federal Campaign Contribution Report
The following is a list of all members of my immediate
family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons
to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To
the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this
report is complete and accurate.
Contributions, Amount, Date, and Donee
1. Self, none.
2. Spouse: $25.00, 8/18/96, $25.00, 6/24/96, Republican
National Committee.
3. Children and spouses: Robert, Sally, David & Frances
Mack, none.
4. Parents: Frederick & Dorothy Mack, deceased.
5. Grandparents: Frank & Ann Mack, deceased. Nehamiah & Ann
Candee, deceased.
6. Brothers and spouses: none.
7. Sisters and spouses: Caroline Mack Westdorp, (sister),
None. Wolfgang Westdorp (brother-in-law), None.
(The above nominations were reported with the recommendation that
they be confirmed, subject to the nominees' commitment to respond to
requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of
the Senate.)
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