[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 5 (Thursday, January 9, 2014)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D27-D28]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Armed Services: Committee ordered favorably reported the 
nominations of Jessica Garfola Wright, of Pennsylvania, to be Under 
Secretary for Personnel and Readiness, Jo Ann Rooney, of Massachusetts, 
to be Under Secretary of the Navy, and Jamie Michael Morin, of 
Michigan, to be Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation, all 
of the Department of Defense, and Frank G. Klotz, of Virginia, to be 
Under Secretary of Energy for Nuclear Security.
SITUATION IN SOUTH SUDAN
Committee on Foreign Relations: Committee concluded a hearing to 
examine the situation in South Sudan, after receiving testimony from 
Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Assistant Secretary of State for African 
Affairs; Nancy E. Lindborg, Assistant Administrator for Democracy, 
Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance, U.S. Agency for International 
Development; and Princeton N. Lyman, U.S. Institute of Peace, John 
Prendergast, Enough Project, and Kate Almquist Knopf, Africa Center for 
Strategic Studies, all of Washington, D.C.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee ordered favorably reported the 
nominations of Gary Blankinship, to be United States Marshal for the 
Southern District of Texas, Robert L. Hobbs, to be United States 
Marshal for the Eastern District of Texas, Amos Rojas, Jr., to be 
United States Marshal for the Southern District of Florida, Peter C. 
Tobin, to be United States Marshal for the Southern District of Ohio, 
Kevin W. Techau, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District 
of Iowa, and Andrew Mark Luger, to be United States Attorney for the 
District of Minnesota, all of the Department of Justice.
INTELLIGENCE
Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee held closed hearings on 
intelligence matters, receiving testimony from officials of the 
intelligence community.
  Committee recessed subject to the call.
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