[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 9]
[Senate]
[Pages 12665-12666]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

  The following executive reports of committees were submitted:

       By Mr. COCHRAN for the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, 
     and Forestry.
       *Lowell Junkins, of Iowa, to be a Member of the Board of 
     Directors of the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation.
       *Glen Klippenstein, of Missouri, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the Federal Agricultural Mortgage 
     Corporation.
       *Julia Bartling, of South Dakota, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the Federal Agricultural Mortgage 
     Corporation.
       By Mr. LUGAR for the Committee on Foreign Relations.
       *Jeffrey Lunstead, of the District of Columbia, 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 Democratic Socialist 
     Republic of Sri Lanka, and to serve concurrently and without 
     additional compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary and 
     Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the 
     Republic of Maldives.
       (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: Jeffrey J. Lunstead.
       Post: Sri Lanka.
       Contributions, amount, date, and donee:
       1. Self, none.
       2. Spouse: Deborah Sharpe-Lunstead, none.
       3. Children and Spouses: Jennifer Lunstead, none; Julie 
     Lunstead, None.
       4. Parents: Raymond Lunstead, deceased; Mary Lunstead, 
     deceased; Jeanette Lunstead (stepmother), none.
       5. Grandparents: John and Essie Lunstead, deceased; James 
     and Marie Mcgann, deceased.
       6. Brothers and Spouses: none.
       7. Sisters and Spouses: Diane and John Botly, none.
                                  ____

       *James B. Foley, of New York, 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 Haiti.
       (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: James Brendan Foley.
       Post: Haiti.
       Contributions, amount, date, and donee:
       1. Self: James B. Foley, none.
       2. Spouse: Kate Suryan, none.
       3. Children and Spouses: N/A.
       4. Parents: Mother--Helen T. Foley, none; Father--James J. 
     Foley, (1) $25 to Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, 
     4/7/2000; (2) $25 to Hillary Clinton Senate Campaign, 4/7/
     2000; (3) $15 to Democratic National Committee Federal 
     Account, 4/7/2000; (4) $15 to Gore 2000 GELAC, 8/19/2000; (5) 
     $15 to Gore-Lieberman Election Committee, 9/15/2000.
       5. Grandparents: James J. Foley (deceased): Margaret Foley 
     (deceased): Cornelius O'Leary (deceased); Nellie O'Leary 
     (deceased).
       6. Brothers and Spouses: Brother--Kevin M. Foley, none; 
     Brother's spouse--Donne J. Silbert, none.
       7. Sisters and Spouses: N/A.
                                  ____

       *Steven A. Browning of Texas, 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 Malawi.
       (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: Steven Alan Browning.
       Post: Malawi.
       Contributions, amount, date, and donee:
       1. Self, none.
       2. Spouse: Susan Elizabeth Browning, none.
       3. Children and Spouses: Son--Jefferson Andrew Dolan, None; 
     Spouse--Kristin Thielen Dolan, none; Daughter--Stephanie 
     Jayne Marie Dolan, none; Spouse--Tay Voye, none.
       4. Parents: Cheaney Harris Browning (deceased); Rosemary 
     Miller Browning, none.
       5. Grandparents: Leander Browning (deceased); Annabelle 
     Browning (deceased); Herbert Miller (deceased); Marion Miller 
     (deceased).
       6. Brothers and Spouses: Rickey Van Browning, none; Barbara 
     Sterling Browning, none.
       7. Sisters and Spouses: no sister.
                                  ____

       *Harry K. Thomas, Jr., of New York, 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 People's Republic of Bangladesh.
       (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: Harry K. Thomas, Jr.
       Post: Dhaka.
       Contributions, amount, date, and donee:
       1. Self, $125.00, Summer 1994, Charles Millard.
       2. Spouse: Ericka Smith-Thomas, none.
       3. Children and Spouses: Casey Thomas, none.
       4. Parents: Harry K. Thomas, Sr., $25.00, 2002, RNC; 
     Hildonia M. Thomas, $25.00, 2002, DNC; $150.00, 1998-2002, 
     DNC.
       5. Grandparents: Deceased.
       6. Brothers and Spouses: N/A.
       7. Sisters and Spouses: Nelda T. Canada, $75.00, 1999-2000, 
     South Carolina DNC; Daniel Canada, $150.00, 1998-2002, EMPAC.
                                  ____

       *Richard W. Erdman, of Maryland, 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 People's Democratic Republic of 
     Algeria.
       (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.)

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       Nominee: Richard Winn Erdman.
       Post: Chief of Mission, U.S. Embassy Algiers.
       Contributions, amount, date, and donee:
       Self and Spouse: On our annual tax returns for the last 
     four years (and earlier) we have Contributed $3 per year via 
     checking the box for voluntary contributions to the 
     Presidential Election Campaign.
       Sarah (Daughter): No contributions.
       Matthew (Son): No contributions.
       George L. Erdman (Father): Deceased.
       Anne Y. Erdman (Mother): Deceased.
       Walter J. Erdman (Grandfather): Deceased.
       Julia C. Erdman (Grandmother): Deceased.
       Bosco Bell Young (Grandfather): Deceased.
       Winifred P. Erdman (Grandmother): Deceased.
       Robert L. Erdman (Brother) and Judy C. Erdman (Spouse): 
     $50, 9/14/00, Lazio 2000 Campaign; $35, 10/3/00, Nat. 
     Republican Senate Campaign; $35, 11/5/00, Nat. Republican 
     Senate Campaign; $50, 2/5/01, Bush-Cheney Pres. Campaign; 
     $25, 0/15/01, Republican Party of Virginia; $25, 0/20/01, 
     Black American PAC; $25, 5/10/02, Black American PAC; $37.50, 
     7/23/02, Black American PAC.
       David L. Erdman (Brother): None.
       Margaret L. (Mrs. David L.) Erdman: None.
       John P. Erdman (Brother): None.
       Catherine C. (Mrs. John P.) Erdman (Spouse): None:
                                  ____

       *Michael B. Enzi, of Wyoming, to be a Representative of the 
     United States of America to the Fifty-seventh Session of the 
     General Assembly of the United Nations.
       *Paul Sarbanes, of Maryland, to be a Representative of the 
     United States of America to the Fifty-seventh Session of the 
     General Assembly of the United Nations.
       *James Shinn, of New Jersey, to be a Representative of the 
     United States of America to the Fifty-seventh Session of the 
     General Assembly of the United Nations.
       *Cynthia Costa, of South Caroline, to be an Alternate 
     Representative of the United States of America to the Fifty-
     seventh Session of the General Assembly of the United 
     Nations.
       *Ralph Martinez, of Florida, to be an Alternate 
     Representative of the United States of America to the Fifty-
     seventh Session of the General Assembly of the United 
     Nations.
       *Ephraim Batambuze, of Illinois, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for 
     a term expiring February 9, 2008.
       *John W. Leslie, Jr., of Connecticut, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation for 
     a term expiring September 22, 2007.

  Mr. LUGAR. Mr. President, for the Committee on Foreign Relations I 
report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in 
the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save 
the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that these 
nominations lie at the Secretary's desk for the information of 
Senators.

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

       Foreign Service nominations beginning Anne H. Aarnes and 
     ending Edward W. Birgells, which nominations were received by 
     the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
     February 25, 2003.
       Foreign Service nominations beginning Charles A. Ford and 
     ending Ira E. Kasoff, which nominations ere received by the 
     Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on April 2, 
     2003.

  *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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