[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 17]
[Senate]
[Page 22761]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive Nominations Received by the Senate:


                       DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

       MARISA LAGO, OF NEW YORK, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF 
     THE TREASURY, VICE NEEL T. KASHKARI, RESIGNED.


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

       STEPHANIE M. ROSE, OF IOWA, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY 
     FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF IOWA FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, 
     VICE CHARLES W. LARSON, SR., RESIGNED.
       RICHARD G. CALLAHAN, OF MISSOURI, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     ATTORNEY FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI FOR THE TERM OF 
     FOUR YEARS, VICE CATHERINE LUCILLE HANAWAY.
       MICHAEL W. COTTER, OF MONTANA, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY 
     FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA FOR THE TERM OF FOUR YEARS, VICE 
     WILLIAM WALTER MERCER.
       NICHOLAS A. KLINEFELDT, OF IOWA, TO BE UNITED STATES 
     ATTORNEY FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF IOWA FOR THE TERM OF 
     FOUR YEARS, VICE MATTHEW G. WHITAKER.


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       ROBERT R. KING, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE SPECIAL ENVOY ON NORTH 
     KOREAN HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES, WITH THE RANK OF AMBASSADOR.
       LAURA GORE ROSS, OF NEW YORK, TO BE AN ALTERNATE 
     REPRESENTATIVE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO THE SIXTY-
     FOURTH SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE UNITED NATIONS.


                            FOREIGN SERVICE

       THE FOLLOWING-NAMED CAREER MEMBERS OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN 
     SERVICE OF THE AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR 
     PROMOTION WITHIN AND INTO THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE TO THE 
     CLASSES INDICATED:

       CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF 
     CAREER MINISTER:
       CARLEENE H. DEI, OF FLORIDA
       PAMELA A. WHITE, OF VIRGINIA
       CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF 
     MINISTER COUNSELOR:

       TODD H. AMANI, OF NORTH CAROLINA
       ALONZO L. FULGHAM, OF VIRGINIA
       EARL W. GAST, OF CALIFORNIA
       RICHARD S. GREENE, OF VIRGINIA
       ROBERT G. HELLYER, OF CALIFORNIA
       EDWARD T. LANDAU, OF PENNSYLVANIA
       ROBERT JAMES WILSON, OF CONNECTICUT
       CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF 
     COUNSELOR:

       R. DOUGLASS ARBUCKLE, OF FLORIDA
       PETER S. ARGO, OF FLORIDA
       KEVIN L. ARMSTRONG, OF CALIFORNIA
       WILLIAM R. BRANDS, OF VIRGINIA
       ALFREDA M. BREWER, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
       ROBERT M. CLAY, OF VIRGINIA
       TIMOTHY E. COX, OF VIRGINIA
       BARBARA A. ELLINGTON-BANKS, OF NORTH CAROLINA
       KAY JACKSON FREEMAN, OF MARYLAND
       SUSAN KOSINSKI FRITZ, OF WASHINGTON
       KAREN LOUISE RUFFING HILLIARD, OF FLORIDA
       SARAH-ANN LYNCH, OF MARYLAND
       DANA R. MANSURI, OF WASHINGTON
       PETER R. NATIELLO, OF FLORIDA
       PATRICIA L. RADER, OF MARYLAND
       JAMES B. SANFORD, OF TEXAS
       CARRIE ANN THOMPSON, OF VIRGINIA
       BRADLEY P. WALLACH, OF VIRGINIA
       MARK ANTHONY WHITE, OF FLORIDA
       ROBERT E. WUERTZ, OF FLORIDA

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