[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 9]
[Senate]
[Page 12172]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                         DISCHARGED NOMINATIONS

  The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry was 
discharged from further consideration of the following nominations by 
unanimous consent and the nominations were confirmed:
       DALLAS P. TONSAGER, OF SOUTH DAKOTA, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY 
     OF AGRICULTURE FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT.
       KRYSTA HARDEN, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF 
     AGRICULTURE.
       RAJIV J. SHAH, OF WASHINGTON, TO BE UNDER SECRETARY OF 
     AGRICULTURE FOR RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND ECONOMICS.
       PEARLIE S. REED, OF ARKANSAS, TO BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY 
     OF AGRICULTURE.

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