[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 125 (Wednesday, October 6, 2004)]
[Senate]
[Pages S10567-S10568]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


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                         DISCHARGED NOMINATIONS

  The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations was discharged from further 
consideration of the following nominations and the nominations were 
confirmed:

       Christopher J. LaFleur, of New York, 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 Malaysia.
       (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, donee:
       1. Self, none.
       2. Spouse, none.
       3. Children and Spouses, none.
       4. Parents: Lydia B. LaFleur (mother): $25, 08/11/00, 
     Hillary R. Clinton for NY Senate; $15, 09/10/02, Friends of 
     Carl McCall.
       5. Grandparents, none.
       6. Brothers and Spouses, none.
       7. Sisters and Spouses: Ingrid and Peter Yurchenco (sister 
     and brother-in-law): $50, 01/20/00, Democratic National 
     Committee; $50, 02/19/00, Democratic National Committee; $50, 
     05/17/00, Montgomery Democratic Club; $20, 06/06/00, Friends 
     of Freeman & Wilson; $100, 07/03/00, Rush Holt for Congress; 
     $50, 08/25/00, Democratic National Committee; $35, 09/24/00, 
     Friends of Freeman & Wilson; $100, 09/29/00, Rush Holt for 
     Congress; $100, 10/31/00, Rush Holt for Congress; $50, 11/01/
     00, Friends of Freeman & Wilson; $100, 02/28/01, 2001 Victory 
     Fund, (NJ Democratic Committee); $50, 03/21/01, Montgomery 
     Democratic Club; $100, 04/19/01, Rush Holt for Congress; $50, 
     07/19/01, Democratic National Committee; $100, 08/13/01, 
     Friends of Freeman & Wilson; $100, 10/01/01, 2001 Victory 
     Fund, (NJ Democratic Committee); $100, 10/28/01, WWW for 
     Township Committee; $50, 02/19/02, Montgomery Democratic 
     Organization; $35, 05/02/02, Jeffords for Vermont; $50, 11/
     05/02, Rush Holt for Congress; $50, 09/27/02, Karen Wintress 
     for Township Committee; $50, 10/11/02, Cardin for Congress; 
     $50, 05/22/03, Democratic National Committee; $25, 11/25/03, 
     Democratic National Committee; $25, 03/06/04, John Kerry for 
     President; $25, 03/22/04, John Kerry for President; $75, 04/
     10/04, Democratic National Committee.
                                  ____

       B. Lynn Pascoe, of Virginia, 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 Republic of Indonesia.
       (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.)
       Nominee: B. Lynn Pascoe.
       Post: Jakarta.
       Contributions, amount, date, donee:
       1. Self, none.
       2. Spouse: Diana L. Pascoe, none.
       3. Children and Spouses: Kimberley and Christopher Farrell, 
     none; Gwendolyn J. Pascoe, none.
       4. Parents: Harrison B. (deceased) and Oma B. Pascoe, none.
       5. Brothers and Spouses: Lewis and Judy Pascoe, none; 
     Lowell (deceased) and Trudy Pascoe, none.
                                  ____

       Ryan C. Crocker, of Washington, 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 Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
       (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.)
       Nominee: Ryan C. Crocker.
       Post: Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
       Contributions, amount, date, donee:
       1. Self, none.
       2. Spouse: Christine Crocker, none.
       3. Children and Spouses, none.
       4. Parents: Carol Crocker, none; Howard Crocker (deceased 
     1971), none.
       5. Grandparents, (deceased 1923).
       6. Brothers and Spouses, none.
       7. Sisters and Spouses, none.
                                  ____

       Marcie B. Ries, of the District of Columbia, 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 Albania.
       (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.)
       Nominee: Marcie Berman Ries.
       Post: Albania.
       Contributions, amount, date, donee:
       1. Self, none.
       2. Spouse: Charles P. Ries, none.
       3. Children and Spouses: Alexander B. Ries, none; Meredith 
     B. Ries, none.
       4. Parents: Mona Berman (mother), $50, 2000, Rep. Wexler 
     Reelection Committee; $100, 2004, John Kerry for President; 
     $85, 2004, Democratic National Committee.
       Carroll Berman (father), none.
       5. Sisters and Spouses: Laura Berman, none.
                                  ____

  The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations was discharged from further 
consideration of the following nominations and the nominations were 
placed on the Executive Calendar:

       *Catherine Todd Bailey, of Kentucky, to be Ambassador 
     Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
     America to the Republic of Latvia.
       (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 contribution made by them. To 
     the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this 
     report is complete and accurate.)
       Nominee: Catherine Todd Bailey.
       Post: Ambassador to Latvia.
       Contributions, amount, date, donee:
       1. Self: $2,000, 2004, Alice Forgy Kerr for Congress; 
     $1,000, 1999, Anne Northup for Congress; $1,000, 1999, Anne 
     Northup for Congress; $900, 2000, Anne Northup for Congress; 
     $1,000, 2001, Anne Northup for Congress; $1,000, 2001, Anne 
     Northup for Congress; $2,000, 2003, Anne Northup for 
     Congress; $1,000, 2004, Anne Northup for Congress; $2,000, 
     2003, Bush-Cheney 2004 Inc.; $472, 1999, Bush for President 
     Inc.; $527, 1999, Bush for President Inc.; $250, 2000, Bush 
     for President Inc.; $1,000, 1999, Citizens for Bunning; 
     $1,000, 1999, Citizens for Bunning; $1,000, 2003, Citizens 
     for Bunning; $1,000, 2003, Citizens for Bunning; $1,000, 
     2003, Citizens for Bunning; $1,000, 1999, Fletcher for 
     Congress; $1,000, 1999, Fletcher for Congress; $1,000, 2002, 
     HALPAC--Help America's Leaders Political Action Committee; 
     $1,000, 2002, HALPAC--Help America's Leaders Political Action 
     Committee; $1,000, 2003, HALPAC--Help America's Leaders 
     Political Action Committee; $1,000, 2001, Hal Rogers for 
     Congress; $1,000, 2001, John Thune for South Dakota; $200, 
     2003, Louisville & Jefferson County Republican Executive 
     Committee; $1,000, 1999, McConnell Senate Committee 2002; 
     $1,000, 1999, McConnell Senate Committee 2002; $1,000, 2002, 
     Norm Coleman for US Senate; $25,000, 2003, Republican 
     National Committee; $5,000, 1999, Republican Party of 
     Kentucky; $5,000, 2000, Republican Party of Kentucky; $310, 
     2001, Republican Party of Kentucky; $310, 2001, Republican 
     Party of Kentucky; $4,500, 2001, Republican Party of 
     Kentucky; $200, 2003, Republican Party of Kentucky; $7,500, 
     2003, Republican Party of Kentucky; $1,000, 2004, Republican 
     Party of Kentucky; $15,000, 1999, RNC Republican National 
     State Elections Committee; $1,750, 2000, RNC Republican 
     National State Elections Committee; $1,750, 2000, RNC 
     Republican National State Elections Committee; $16,000, 2000, 
     RNC Republican National State Elections Committee; $84,000, 
     2000, RNC Republican National State Elections 
     Committee; $700, 2001, RNC Republican National State 
     Elections Committee; $3,960, 2001, RNC Republican National 
     State Elections Committee; $5,000, 2001, RNC Republican 
     National State Elections Committee; $15,000, 2001, RNC 
     Republican National State Elections Committee; $15,500, 
     2001, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee; 
     $20,000, 2001, RNC Republican National State Elections 
     Committee; $100,000, 2001, RNC Republican National State 
     Elections Committee; $125,000, 2002, RNC Republican 
     National State Elections Committee; $25,000, 2003, RNC 
     Republican National State Elections Committee; $11,500, 
     2004, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee; 
     $125,000, 2002, RNSEC; $24,660, 2001, RNSEC; $103,500, 
     2000, RNSEC; $20,000, 1999, 1999 State Victory Fund 
     Committee.
       2. Spouse: Irving W. Bailey, II: $1,000, 2000, Anne Northup 
     for Congress; $1,000, 2000, Anne Northup for Congress; 
     $1,000, 2001, Anne Northup for Congress; $1,000, 2002, Anne 
     Northup for Congress; $2,000, 2004, Anne Northup for 
     Congress; $2,000, 2004, Anne Northup for Congress; $1,000, 
     1999, Bush for President; $2,000, 2003, Bush-Cheney 2004 
     Inc.; $2,000, 2003, Bush-Cheney 2004 Inc.; $2,000, 2003, 
     Bush-Cheney 2004 Inc.; $2,000, 2003, Bush-Cheney 2004 Inc.; 
     $1,000, 2000, Citizens for Bunning; $1,000, 2,000, Citizens 
     for Bunning; $1,000, 2000, Citizens for Bunning; $1,000, 
     2000, Citizens for Bunning; $1,000, 2003, Citizens for 
     Bunning; $1,000, 2003, Citizens for Bunning; $1,000, 2003, 
     Citizens for Bunning; $1,000, 2003, Citizens for Bunning; 
     $1,000, 2002, HALPAC--Help America's Leaders Political Action 
     Committee; $1,000, 2002, HALPAC--Help America's Leaders 
     Political Action Committee; $1,000, 2000, Fletcher for 
     Congress; $1,000, 2000, Fletcher for Congress; $1,000, 2001, 
     Fletcher for Congress; $1,000, 1999, McConnell Senate 
     Committee; $1,000, 1999, McConnell Senate Committee; $1,000, 
     1999, McConnell Senate Committee 2002; $1,000, 1999, 
     McConnell Senate Committee 2002; $1,000, 2002, National 
     Association of Small Business; $1,000, 2002, National 
     Association of Small Business Investment Companies Political 
     Action Committee; $1,000, 2003, National Association of Small 
     Business; $1,000, 2003, National Association of Small 
     Business Investment Companies Political Action Committee; 
     $5,000, 2002, Republican Party of Florida Federal Campaign 
     Account; $5,000, 2000, Republican Party of Kentucky; $5,000, 
     2000, Republican Party of Kentucky; $5,000, 2001, Republican 
     Party of Kentucky;

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     $5,000, 2002, Republican Party of Kentucky; $5,000, 2001, 
     Republican Party of Kentucky; $25,000, 2003, RNC Republican 
     National State Elections Committee; $25,000, 2004, RNC 
     Republican National State Elections Committee; $20,000, 2002, 
     RNSEC; $20,000, 2002, RNSEC.
       3. Children and Spouses: Chris Bailey, none.
       Meredith Hernandez: $2,000, 2003, Citizens for Bunning; 
     $2,000, 2004, Bush-Cheney 2004 Inc.; $13,500, 2004, RNC 
     Republican National State Elections Committee.
       Michele Thomas, none.
       John Receveur, none.
       De Bailey, none.
       Rafael Hernandez Sainz, none.
       Charles Thomas, none.
       4. Parents: Martell Todd, deceased; John Todd, deceased.
       5. Grandparents: Geneva Schwarzkopf, deceased; David 
     Schawarzkopf, deceased; Warren Todd, deceased; May Gish Todd, 
     deceased.
       6. Sisters and Spouses: Marlene Stout: $2,000, 2004, Bush-
     Cheney 2004 Inc.
       Pat Todd Petric, none.
       Richard Stout: $2,000, 2004, Bush-Cheney 2004 Inc.
                                  ____

       *Douglas Menarchik, of Texas, to be an Assistant 
     Administrator of the United States Agency for International 
     Development.
       *Hector E. Morales, of Texas, to be United States Executive 
     Director of the Inter-American Development Bank for a term of 
     three years.
       *Lloyd O. Pierson, of Virginia, to be an Assistant 
     Administrator of the United States Agency for International 
     Development.
       *Lloyd O. Pierson, an Assistant Administrator of the United 
     States Agency for International Development, to be a Member 
     of the Board of Directors of the African Development 
     Foundation for a term expiring September 22, 2009.
       Department of State nominations beginning with Ryan C. 
     Crocker and ending with Johnny Young, which nominations were 
     received by the Seante and appeared in the Congressional 
     Record on September 13, 2004.
       *Nominee has committed to respond to requests to appear and 
     testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.

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