[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 41 (Wednesday, March 12, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Pages S1538-S1539]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




NOMINATION OF SARAH BLOOM RASKIN TO BE DEPUTY SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the clerk will 
report the Raskin nomination.
  The assistant bill clerk read the nomination of Sarah Bloom Raskin, 
of

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Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of the Treasury.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. There will now be 2 minutes of debate equally 
divided prior to a vote on confirmation.
  Mr. HARKIN. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent to yield back 2 
minutes.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. ALEXANDER. Madam President, I yield back our time.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. All time is yielded back.
  The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nomination 
of Sarah Bloom Raskin, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of the 
Treasury?
  The nomination was confirmed.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the motion to 
reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table.
  The President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action.

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