[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 147 (Thursday, December 4, 2014)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6349-S6350]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEE
The following executive reports of nominations were submitted:
By Mr. MENENDEZ for the Committee on Foreign Relations.
*Jess Lippincott Baily, of Ohio, 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 Macedonia.
Nominee: Jess L. Baily.
Post: Macedonia
(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: None.
2. Spouse: $250, 6/5/07, Barak Obama.
3. Children and Spouses: Noah Baily None.
4. Parents: Oliver L. Baily: $500, 6/29/12, Josh Mandel;
$200, 3/25/12, Josh Mandel; $250, 5/18/12, Romney for Pres.;
$1000, 8/15/12, Romney for Pres.; $1000, 10/12/12, Nat'l Rep.
Senate Campaign Com.; $400, 7/25/08, John McCain 08; $1000,
10/3/08, McCain-Palin Victory Ohio; $400, 4/1/08, Nat'l Rep.
Congressional Committee.
Joan P. Baily: $1000, 8/14/12, Romney Victory Inc; $1000,
8/14/12, Romney for President; $1000, 10/3/08, McCain-Palin
Victory Ohio; $500, 5/18/08, John McCain 2008.
5. Grandparents: Deceased for more than 10 years.
6. Brothers and Spouses: None.
7. Sisters and Spouses: Mary Baily Wieler: $2500, 10/9/12,
Romney Victory Inc; $2500, 10/9/12, Romney for President;
$500, 7/23/12, Romney for President.
Scott A Wieler: $2500, 4/6/12, Romney for President.
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*Robert Francis Cekuta, 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 the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Nominee: Robert Francis Cekuta.
Post: Republic of Azerbaijan.
(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: none.
2. Spouse: Anne Cekuta: about $50, 2012, Barack Obama.
3. Children and Spouses: Margaret Cekuta: about $50, 2012,
Barack Obama; Matthew Cekuta: none; Stephen Cekuta: none.
4. Parents: Dorothy Woodard, none; Francis A. Cekuta--
deceased.
5. Grandparents: John Francis Moorehead--deceased; Alma
Dohm Moorehead--deceased; Louis Cekuta--deceased; Agnes
Moorehead--deceased.
6. Brothers and Spouses: David M. Cekuta, about $100, 2012,
Dan Forest; about $100, 2012, Josh Mandel; about $400, 2012,
Mitt Romney; about $100, 2012, Scott Walker; about $100,
2010, Sharon Angle; about $100, 2010, Carly Fiorina; Gail
Cekuta, none.
7. Sisters and Spouses: Nancee Cekuta, none.
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*Margaret Ann Uyehara, of Ohio, 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 Montenegro.
Nominee: Margaret A. Uyehara.
Post: (proposed--Montenegro).
(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: none.
2. Spouse: Michael M. Uyehara, none.
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3. Children and Spouses: Andrew Jameson Uyehara, none;
Leilani Keiko Uyehara, none; Ryan Shizuo Uyehara, none;
Christopher Mitsuo Uyehara, none; Malia Michiko Uyehara,
none.
4. Parents: Peggy L. Yohner (deceased), none; Kenneth E.
Yohner (deceased), none.
5. Grandparents: George Chester Bush (deceased), none;
Roberta Bush (deceased), none; Frank Yohner (deceased), none;
Ethel Yohner (deceased), none.
6. Brothers and Spouses: n/a.
7. Sisters and Spouses: Heidi Mangus (sister), none; Ronald
Mangus (brother-in-law), none.
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*Richard M. Mills, Jr., of Texas, a Career Member of the
Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to the Republic of Armenia.
Nominee: Richard M. Mills, Jr.
Post: Ambassador to Armenia.
(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: none.
2. Spouse: Leigh G. Carter: none.
3. Children and Spouses: N/A.
4. Parents: Richard M. Mills, none; Joanne Lloyd Mills,
none.
5. Grandparents: William Lloyd--deceased (1969); Margaret
Lloyd--deceased (1989); Bertha Cazes--deceased (1978); (my
grandparents divorced in the 1940s and I have no information
on my paternal grandfather).
6. Brothers and Spouses: Randolph Lloyd Mills, none; Sharon
Mills (spouse), none.
7. Sisters and Spouses: Malise Anne Fletcher, none; Keith
Fletcher (divorced 2006), unknown.
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*Peter Michael McKinley, of Virginia, 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 Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.
Nominee: Peter Michael McKinley.
Post: Embassy Kabul (current).
(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: none.
2. Spouse: Fatima McKinley: none.
3. Children and Spouses: Peter McKinley, none; Claire
McKinley, none; Sarah McKinley, none.
4. Parents: Peter McKinley (father)--my father, who will be
88 this year, remembers giving about $20 a year to the
Republican National Committee and $20 a year to the
Connecticut Republicans. He remembers doing so each of the
past four years (back to 2010). He does not keep past
records. He did give $15 to the National Republican
Congressional Committee on March 28 2014; Enriqueta McKinley
(mother)--deceased 2001.
5. Grandparents: Lindsay and Marjorie McKinley--deceased
before 1990; Francisco and Vicenta Liano--deceased before
1960.
6. Brothers and Spouses: Brian McKinley, none; Rocio
McKinley (spouse), none.
7. Sisters and Spouses: Margaret McKinley, $25, 2011,
Democratic CCC; $45, 2013, Democratic CCC; Hyde Clark
(spouse), none.
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*Richard Rahul Verma, of Maryland, to be Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to the Republic of India.
Nominee: Richard Rahul Verma.
Post: U.S. Ambassador to India.
(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: $1000, March 12, 2012, Mark Critz for Congress;
$500, Sept 21, 2012, Obama for America; $3000, 2011, Steptoe
& Johnson PAC; $1700, 2012, Steptoe & Johnson PAC.
2. Spouse: Melineh Verma: no contributions.
3. Children and Spouses: Zoe Verma, Dylan Verma, Lucy Verma
(all minor children, no spouses)--no contributions.
4. Parents: KD Verma, $500, March 12, 2012, Mark Critz for
Congress; Savitri Verma (deceased), no contributions.
5. Grandparents: deceased in the 1970s, no contributions.
6. Brothers and Spouses: Rajiv and Indu Verma, no
contributions.
7. Sisters and Spouses: Amita Verma, $250, March 12, 2012,
Mark Critz for Congress; $35, October 21, 2012, Obama for
America; $35, November 3, 2012, Obama for America; Bill and
Rita Orren, no contributions; Roma Murthy, no contributions;
Bala Murthy (spouse of Roma Murthy), $500, March 12, 2012,
Mark Crtiz for Congress.
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Foreign Service nomination of Sharon Lee Cromer.
Foreign Service nominations beginning with Michael A. Lally
and ending with John E. Simmons, which nominations were
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record on April 10, 2014.
Foreign Service nominations beginning with Andrew J.
Billard and ending with Brenda Vanhorn, which nominations
were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional
Record on April 10, 2014.
Isobel Coleman, of New York, to be Representative of the
United States of America to the United Nations for U. N.
Management and Reform, with the rank of Ambassador.
*Isobel Coleman, of New York, as an Alternate
Representative of the United States of America to the
Sessions of the General Assembly of the United Nations during
her tenure of service as Representative of the United States
of America to the United Nations for U.N. Management and
Reform.
*Carol Leslie Hamilton, of California, to be an Alternate
Representative of the United States of America to the Sixty-
ninth Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.
*Leon Aron, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Broadcasting
Board of Governors for a term expiring August 13, 2016.
Foreign Service nomination of James D. Lindley.
*Nomination was reported with recommendation that it be confirmed
subject to the nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear
and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
(Nominations without an asterisk were reported with the
recommendation that they be confirmed.)
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