[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 26 (Monday, February 9, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Page S2030]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. REID. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to executive session to consider Calendar Nos. 11, 12, and 13; 
that the nominations be confirmed en bloc, and the motions to 
reconsider be laid upon the table en bloc; that no further motions be 
in order; that any statements relating to the nominations be printed in 
the Record; that the President be immediately notified of the Senate's 
action, and the Senate return to legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
  Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows:


                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

       Michele A. Flournoy, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary of 
     Defense for Policy.
       Robert F. Hale, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of 
     Defense (Comptroller).
       Jeh Charles Johnson, of New York, to be General Counsel of 
     the Department of Defense.

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