[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 90 (Thursday, June 30, 2005)]
[Senate]
[Pages S7818-S7820]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                        DISCHARGED NOMINATIONS 

  The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations was discharged from further

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consideration of the following nominations:

       Marie L. Yovanovitch, of Connecticut, to be Ambassador to 
     the Kyrgyz Republic.
       (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: Marie L. Yovanovitch.
       Post: Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan.
       Contributions, Amount, Date, and Donee:
       1. Self, $50, 4/7/02, Cole for Congress; $50, 4/7/02, 
     Herseth for Congress; $50, 4/7/02, Carnahan for Congress; 
     $100, 3/3/01, Watson for Congress; $100, 11/11/00, Clinton 
     for Senate; $100, 11/11/00, Coyne-McCoy for Congress; $100, 
     5/7/00, Gore for President; $100, 8/26/00, Gore-Lieberman 
     Campaign.
       2. Spouse: N/A.
       3. Children and Spouses: N/A.
       4. Parents: Michel and Nadia Yovanovitch, (my father is 
     deceased), $35, 3/11/04, Democratic Senatorial Campaign 
     Committee; $35, 3/11/04, John Kerry for President; $25, 3/11/
     04, A Lot of People Supporting Tom Daschle; $25, 11/25/03, 
     Jeffords for Vermont; $25, 11/12/03, Democratic Senatorial 
     Campaign Committee; $25, 9/6/03, Senator Tom Daschle; $25, 9/
     6/02, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee; $25, 7/1/02, 
     Senator Jim Jeffords; $10, 5/4/01, N.C. Dollars for 
     Democrats; $25, 3/19/99, Gephardt in Congress Committee.
       5. Grandparents: N/A.
       6. Brothers and Spouses: Andre, None.
       7. Sisters and Spouses: N/A.
                                  ____

       John Ross Beyrle, of Michigan, to be Ambassador to the 
     Republic of Bulgaria.
       (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: John Beyrle.
       Post: US Ambassador, Bulgaria.
       Contributions, Amount, Date and Donee:
       1. Self: 0.
       2. Spouse: Jocelyn Greene, 0.
       3. Children: Alison Beyrle (17), 0; Caroline Beyrle (12), 
     0.
       4. Parents: JoAnne Beyrle, 0; Joseph Beyrle I (deceased) 
     $750, 2001, R.N.C.
       5. Grandparents: All Deceased before 1993.
       6. Brothers and Spouses: Joseph Beyrle II, 0; Kathy Alward, 
     0.
       7. Sisters and Spouses: Julie Schugars, 0; Jack Schugars, 
     0.
                                  ____

       Ronald Spogli, of California, to be Ambassador to the 
     Italian Republic.
       (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: Ronald P. Spogli.
       Post: Ambassador, Italy.
       Contributions, Date, Donee, and Amount.
       1. Self: Ronald P. Spogli.
       7/29/04, 2004 Joint Candidate Committee, 24,500.
       7/29/04, 2004 Joint State Victory Committee, 7,500.
       6/30/04, Pete Coors for U.S. Senate-Primary, 2,000.
       6/30/04, Pete Coors for U.S. Senate-General, 2,000.
       3/26/04, John Thune for U.S. Senate-Primary, 2,000.
       2/24/04, Republican National Committee, 25,000.
       9/11/03, Republican National Committee, 25,000.
       6/20/03, Bush-Cheney '04 Inc., 2,000.
       2/5/03, Kit Bond for U.S. Senate-Primary, 1,000.
       7/11/02, John Cornyn for U.S. Senate, 1,000.
       6/24/02, Florida Republican Party, 5,000.
       4/18/02, James Talent for U.S. Senate-Primary, 1,000.
       4/18/02, James Talent for U.S. Senate-General, 1,000.
       4/18/02, Norm Coleman for U.S. Senate-Primary, 1,000.
       4/18/02, Norm Coleman for U.S. Senate-General, 1,000.
       4/18/02, John Thune for U.S. Senate-Primary, 1,000.
       4/18/02, John Thune for U.S. Senate-General, 1,000.
       4/15/02, McConnell U.S. Senate Committee-General, 1,000.
       11/12/01, National Republican Senatorial Committee, 10,000.
       5/8/01, Republican National Committee, 20,000.
       4/16/01, McConnell U.S. Senate Committee-Primary, 1,000.
       2. Spouse: Georgia B. Spogli, see attached.
       8/2/04, 2004 Joint State Victory Committee, 7,500.
       8/2/04, 2004 Joint Candidate Committee, 30,500.
       2/25/04, Republican National Committee, 25,000.
       9/12/03, Republican National Committee, 25,000.
       6/20/03, Bush-Cheney '04, 2,000.
       2/5/03, Kit Bond for U.S. Senate-Primary, 1,000.
       4/18/02, James Talent for U.S. Senate-Primary, 1,000.
       4/18/02, James Talent for U.S. Senate-General, 1,000.
       4/18/02, Norm Coleman for U.S. Senate-Primary, 1,000.
       4/18/02, Norm Coleman U.S. Senate-General, 1,000.
       4/18/02, John Thune for U.S. Senate-Primary, 1,000.
       4/18/02, John Thune U.S. Senate-General, 1,000.
       4/30/01, Republican National Committee, 20,000.
       3. Children and Spouses: Caroline Hunter Spogli (daughter), 
     none; William Alexander Ridley Considine, none (stepson).
       4. Parents: Helen Spogli, deceased; Valerio Spogli, none.
       5. Grandparents: Gesue Spogli, deceased; Marsilia Bartecchi 
     Spogli Sacco, deceased; Salvatore Boccadori, deceased; Amelia 
     Boccadori, deceased.
       6. Brothers and Spouses: Robert Spogli, see attached; 
     Jannetta Anna Beth Myers Spogli, none.
       3/4/04, Bush-Cheney, 100.
       8/20/04, Republican National Committee, 100.
       7. Sisters and Spouses: none.
                                  ____

       Robert H. Tuttle, of California, to be Ambassador to the 
     United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
       Nominee: Robert Holmes Tuttle.
       Post: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern 
     Ireland.
       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, Robert Holmes Tuttle, $500.00, 4/3/01, Americans 
     for Free International Trade PAC; $20,000.00, 5/15/01, 2001 
     RNC Presidential Gala (non-federal).
       (Tuttle-Click, Inc.), $5,000.00, 5/16/01, 2001 RNC 
     Presidential Gala (non-federal); $1,000.00, 6/13/01, 
     California Republican Party; ($1,000.00), 3/23/05, California 
     Republican Party refund; $1,000.00, 1/4/02, Beth Rogers for 
     Congress; $10,000.00, 2/7/02, National Republican Senatorial 
     Committee; $1,000.00, 4/19/02, Herb Meyer for Congress; 
     $1,000.00, 4/19/02, Herb Meyer for Congress; ($1,000.00), 11/
     21/02, Herb Meyer for Congress refund; $1,000.00, 5/7/02, 
     Beth Rogers for Congress; $5,000.00, 8/5/02, Road to 51; 
     $2,000.00, 9/18/02, Renzi for Congress; * ($1,000.00), 10/13/
     02, Road to 51 refund; $1,000.00, 12/3/02, Terrell for 
     Senate; $1,000.00, 2/6/03, Citizens for Arlen Specter; 
     $1,000.00, 2/6/03, Kit Bond for U.S. Senate; $2,000.00, 6/6/
     03, Bush/Cheney '04, Inc.; $10,000.00, 6/24/03, Pima County 
     (AZ) Republican Party; $1,000.00, 8/27/03, Automotive Free 
     International Trade PAC; $25,000.00, 9/23/03, Republican 
     National Committee; $25,000.00, 3/8/04, Republican National 
     Committee; $1,000.00, 3/8/04, Dreier for Congress; $2,000.00, 
     4/27/04, Bill Jones for U.S. Senate; $2,000.00, 7/13/04, Pete 
     Coors for U.S. Senate; ($3,500.00), 9/1/04, Republican 
     National Committee refund; $28,500.00, 9/20/04, 2004 Joint 
     Candidate Committee II; $25,000.00, 12/21/04, 55th 
     Presidential Inaugural Committee.
       *Although the Leadership Committee, a joint fundraising 
     account, reports a receipt of a $10,000 9/18/02 contribution 
     from Mr. Tuttle, the Arizona Republican Party, one of the 
     joint fundraising participants, has assured Mr. Tuttle by 
     letter that $8,000 of this amount was transferred to the non-
     federal account of the Arizona Republican Party, and $2,000 
     was deposited into the Renzi for Congress federal account.
       2. Spouse: Maria D. Hummer $500.00, 6/28/01, Friends of 
     Jane Harman; $500.00, 9/7/01, Golden State Political Action 
     Committee; $1,000.00, 1/10/02, Beth Rogers for Congress; 
     $1,000.00, 6/7/02, PAC to the Future; $1,000.00, 7/8/02, Beth 
     Rogers for Congress; $1,000.00, 9/30/02, Friends of Jane 
     Harman; $2,000.00, 6/6/03; Bush/Cheney '04, Inc.; $25,000.00, 
     12/12/03, Republican National Committee; $25,000.00, 3/16/04, 
     Republican National Committee; $32,500.00, 9/29/04, 2004 
     Joint Candidate Committee II; $7,500.00, 9/29/04, 2004 Joint 
     State Victory Committee.
       3. Children and Spouses: Tiffany N. Tuttle, none.
       Alexandra C. Tuttle, Alexandra believes that on two 
     occasions in 2004 she made $100 contributions to the Kerry-
     for-President Campaign. She cannot locate the exact dates.
       4. Parents: Holmes P. Tuttle--deceased; Virginia H. 
     Tuttle--deceased.
       5. Grandparents: James Harley Tuttle--deceased; Carrie 
     Tuttle--deceased; Joseph Harris--deceased; Lulu Harris--
     deceased.
       6. Brothers and Spouses: (no brothers).
       7. Sisters and Spouses: Sally T. Mogan, $1,000.00, 10/29/
     02, John Thune for South Dakota; $2,000.00, 6/25/03, Bush/
     Cheney '04 (Primary), Inc.
       Sister's Spouse: Richard F. Mogan, $500.00, 8/24/01, 
     Wyoming Republican Party, Inc.; $500.00, 7/15/02, Cubin for 
     Congress, Inc.; $100.00, 10/26/02, Republican National 
     Committee; $1,000.00, 10/29/02, John Thune for South Dakota; 
     $300.00, 11/8/02, Wyoming Republican Party, Inc.; $2,000.00, 
     6/16/03, Bush/Cheney '04, Inc.; $1,000.00, 6/10/04, Wyoming 
     Republican Party, Inc.; $1,000.00, 7/12/04, Cubin for 
     Congress, Inc.; $100.00, 8/2/04, Republican National 
     Committee; $1,000.00, 8/16/04, Republican National Committee; 
     $1,000.00, 8/17/04, Santorum 2006; $500.00, 8/20/04, John 
     Thune for U.S. Senate.
  The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry was 
discharged trom further consideration of the following nominations:

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       Reuben Jeffery III, of the District of Columbia, to be a 
     Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for 
     a term expiring April 13, 2007.
       Reuben Jeffery III, of the District of Columbia, to be 
     Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
       Walter Lukken, of Indiana, to be a Commissioner of the 
     Commodity Futures Trading Commission for a term expiring 
     April 13, 2010.

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