[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 156 (2010), Part 9]
[Senate]
[Pages 12359-12361]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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                         NOMINATIONS DISCHARGED

  Mr. CARPER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to executive session and the Foreign Relations Committee be 
discharged en bloc of Foreign Service nominations beginning with Robin 
J. Brinkley Hadden and ending with Heather Louise Yorkson, which were 
received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on 
February 24, 2010, PN1482, except for Hussein Waheed Iman; that the 
Senate proceed en bloc to their consideration; that the nominations be 
confirmed en bloc and the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table 
en bloc; that any statements be printed in the Record; that the 
President be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and the 
Senate resume legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The nominations considered and confirmed en bloc are as follows:


                            foreign service

       The following named persons of the agencies indicated for 
     appointment as Foreign Service Officers of the classes 
     stated.
       For appointment as Foreign Service Officer of Class One, 
     Consular Officer and Secretary in the Diplomatic Service of 
     the United States of America,


                  Agency for International Development

     Robin J. Brinkley Hadden, of Maryland
     Sharon Thams Carter, of Florida Haven G. Cruz-Hubbard, of 
         California
     Mary Pamela Foster, of Maryland Bruce Gelband, of Virginia
     Mikaela Sawtelle Meredith, of Virginia
     Leslie Ann Perry, of Colorado Roy Plucknett, of Virginia Gary 
         Robbins, of Colorado
     Sarah Wright, of the District of Columbia


                          Department of State

     Joseph Ambrose Kenny, Jr., of Maryland
     Eric Khant, of Florida

       For appointment as Foreign Service Officer of Class Two, 
     Consular Officer and Secretary in the Diplomatic Service of 
     the United States of America,


                  Agency for International Development

     Candace Harring Buzzard, of Washington
     John Joseph Cardenas, of California
     Holly Fluty Dempsey, of West Virginia
     Peter William Duffy, of Massachusetts
     Mustapha El Hamzaoui, of New Hampshire
     Rebekah R. Eubanks, of Illinois
     Christian William Hougen, of Virginia
     Sheri-Nouane Bernadette Johnson, of New York
     Jonathan T. Kamin, of Maryland
     Karin A. Kolstrom, of Florida
     William C. Maclaren, of Virginia
     Veena Reddy, of California


                          Department of State

     Daniel G. Brown, of Missouri
     Kevin A. Weishar, of Missouri

       For appointment as Foreign Service Officer of Class Three, 
     Consular Officer and Secretary in the Diplomatic Service of 
     the United States of America,


                  Agency for International Development

     Randolph Henri Augustin, of Georgia
     Shirley L. Baldwin, of Virginia
     Michelle M. Barrett, of Michigan
     James A. Berscheit, of Wyoming
     David M. Bogran Schrewe, of Texas
     Aaron S. Brownell, of Texas
     Leslie-Ann A. Burnette, of California
     Matthew Andrew Burton, of New Hampshire
     Tamika Cameron, of Texas
     Stanley A. Canton, of Maryland
     James Christopher Carlson, of Colorado
     Christina Eve Chappell, of Pennsylvania
     Randy Chester, of Nevada
     Blake A. Chrystal, of Oregon
     Mary R. Cobb, of Ohio
     Barry Collins, of New Hampshire
     Ananta Hans Cook, of California
     Bradley Cronk, of Florida
     Walter Doetsch, of Texas
     Myra Yumiko Emata-Stokes, of California
     Lalarukh Faiz, of Virginia
     Stephen Fitzpatrick, of New Hampshire
     Karla Inez Fossand, of Minnesota
     Melissa M. Francis, of Florida
     Stephanie James Garvey, of Texas
     Michael Glees, of California
     Garret John Harries, of Minnesota
     Angela Dawn Hogg, of California
     Cory B. Johnston, of Maine
     Taisha Mumtazi Jones, of the District of Columbia
     Michael G. Junge, of Washington
     Karen D. Klimowski, of California

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     Patrick J. Kollars, of South Dakota
     Thomas J. Kress, of New York
     Ronald Jay Kryk, of Texas
     Christopher James La Fargue, of Louisiana
     Philip Lamade, of Missouri
     Dwaine Eriq Lee, of California
     Alyssa Wilson Leggoe, of New Jersey
     Jesse Adam Leggoe, of New Jersey
     Ginger Edwards Longworth, of South Carolina
     Leslie Marbury, of Georgia
     Bruce Freeman McFarland, of Washington
     Andrew Mckim, of California
     Amy B. Meyer, of California
     A. Aurelia Micko, of Florida
     Tracy Jeanne Miller, of Oregon
     Kerry Monaghan, of Texas
     Diane B. Moore, of New York
     Monique Mosolf, of Florida
     Juniper M. Neill, of Alaska
     Christopher D. O'Donnell, of Florida
     Miriam Onivogui, of Georgia
     Sean Joseph Osner, of Texas
     Geoffrey Brooks Parish, of Texas
     Jonathan Clayton Richter, of Florida
     Michael Allan Ronning, of Minnesota
     Michele A. Russell, of Virginia
     Carl Andrew Seagrave, of the District of Columbia
     Lorraine Sherman, of Florida
     Cybill Sigler, of Texas
     Robert J. Simmons, of the District of Columbia
     R. Christian Smith, of Nevada
     Poonam Smith-Sreen, of Florida
     Francisco Ricardo Somarriba, of Florida
     Sandra Anna Stajka, of Virginia
     Jennifer J. Tikka, of Washington
     Doanh Q. Van, of Washington
     Caroll L. Vasquez, of Virginia
     Jorge E. Velasco, of Maryland
     Stephanie Ann Wilcock, of Washington
     George Zarycky, of Virginia


                          Department of State

     Anthony P. Kujawa, of Maryland
     Kristi J. Mietzner, of Virginia

       For appointment as Foreign Service Officer of Class Four, 
     Consular Officer and Secretary in the Diplomatic Service of 
     the United States of America:


                          Department of State

     Jeffrey R. Allen, of the District of Columbia
     Todd Anderson, of Kentucky
     James D. Applegate, of Michigan
     Maha Angelina Armush, of Texas
     Chuka Asike, of Texas
     William D. Baker, of Texas
     Richard C. Blackwood, of Virginia
     Stephanie Elizabeth Boscaino, of Texas
     Thomas S. Brown, of Washington
     Christienne Carroll, of California
     Jeffrey John Cary, of the District of Columbia
     Michael G. Cathey, of California
     Perry Yang Chen, of Virginia
     Christina M. Cheshier, of Arizona
     Martha Ann Crunkleton, of Florida
     Christopher P. Curran, of New Hampshire
     Roberto Custodio, of Florida
     Gregory D'Alesandro, of Maryland
     Joye L. Davis-Kirchner, of Missouri
     Anne B. Debevoise, of California
     Jaffar A. Diab, of Massachusetts
     Christopher R. Dilworth, of Virginia
     David Joseph Drinkard, of Missouri
     Marialice Burford Eperiam, of Illinois
     Jason D. Evans, of Washington
     Kathleen Fox, of California
     Kathey-Lee Galvin, of Oregon
     Corey Matthew Gonzalez, of the District of Columbia
     Grant S. Guthrie, of California
     Anaida K. Haas, of Alaska
     Adam J. Hantman, of Maryland
     Sara Ruth Harriger, of Alaska
     James Holtsnider, of Iowa
     Aaron D. Honn, of Texas
     Ludovic L. Hood, of the District of Columbia
     Erika Lorel Hosking, of Virginia
     Charles L. Jarrett III, of Tennessee
     Hormazd J. Kanga, of Kentucky
     David Kristian Kvols, of Florida
     Felicia D. Lynch, of Florida
     Mika McBride, of Texas
     Matthew C. McNeil, of Virginia
     Karen N. Mims, of Pennsylvania
     Judith H. Monson, of New York
     Roshni Mona Nirody, of Alaska
     Sheila Sophia O'Donnell, of Illinois
     Juan Carlos Ospina, of Florida
     Benjamin Nelson Reames, of Texas
     Charles Wilson Ruark III, of Georgia
     Sarah A. Schmidt, of Maine
     Heidi E. Smith, of Michigan
     Marc Alan Snider, of Illinois
     Virgil B. Strohmeyer, of California
     Adrienne Beck Taylor, of Virginia
     Rebecca S. Phelps Thurmond, of Michigan
     Andres Valdes, of Florida
     Sovandara Yin, of Oregon
     Madelina M. Young, of Florida

       The following-named Members of the Foreign Service to be 
     Consular Officers and Secretaries in the Diplomatic Service 
     of the United States of America:


                         Department of Commerce

     Vince H. Suneja, of Virginia


                          Department of State

     Kristen E. Aanstoos, of Mississippi
     Kathleen Elizabeth Abner, of Maryland
     Hatim Nelson Ahmed, of Virginia
     Zia Ahmed, of Massachusetts
     Andrew R. Alberts, of Virginia
     Syed Mujtaba Andrabi, of Washington
     Alison Marie Ashwell, of Virginia
     Mark David Aubrecht, of Washington
     Michelle E. Azevedo, of the District of Columbia
     Jari D. Barnett, of Oklahoma
     Jacob Barrett, of Virginia
     Jonathan M. Barrow, of Maryland
     Carrie Lynn Basnight, of Kentucky
     Amanda K. Beck, of California
     Michelle Nicole Bennett, of California
     Andrew Berdy, of New Jersey
     Dustin Reeve Bickel, of Georgia
     Ashwin E. Bijanki, of Virginia
     Natalie Irene Bonjoc, of California
     Steven R. Bonsall, of Virginia
     Kathleen E. Borgess, of Virginia
     Ariela Borgia, of Virginia
     Michael D. Boven, of Michigan
     Benjamin Kirk Bowman, of Colorado
     Ryan G. Bradeen, of Maine
     Diedre T. Bradshaw, of Virginia
     Katie C. Brasic, of Virginia
     Steven Arthur Connett Bremner, of Minnesota
     Mary K. Brezin, of Colorado
     Matthew McMahon Briggs, of the District of Columbia
     Christopher M. Britton, of Maryland
     Sarah A. Budds, of South Carolina
     Evan J. Burns, of Pennsylvania
     John Patrick Callan, of Washington
     Joseph Christopher Carnes, of Ohio
     Melanie Rose Carter, of Illinois
     Christopher P. Casas, of Virginia
     Chris M. Celestino, of the District of Columbia
     Brian M. Charmatz, of Maryland
     Christopher A. Chauncey, of Virginia
     David R. Chee, of Virginia
     Geoffrey Kamen Choy, of Virginia
     Marjorie Christian, of Virginia
     Heather L. Churchill, of Virginia
     Melanie L. Clark, of Virginia
     Amy Laurence Conroy, of the District of Columbia
     Jason A. Cook, of Virginia
     William R. Cook, of California
     William T. Coombs, of Maryland
     Emilio Cortes, of Virginia
     Gregory Roy Cowan, of Texas
     Christen Lane Decker, of New Hampshire
     Jonathan Morris Dennehy, of Massachusetts
     Phillip Anthony de Souza, of Maryland
     Jill Wisniewski Dietrich, of the District of Columbia
     Julia Sampson Dillard, of California
     Noah A. Donadieu, of Pennsylvania
     Melissa Ann Dorsey, of Illinois
     James E. Duckett, of Virginia
     Ruth Lillian Dowe, of New York
     William Echols, of Washington
     Jessica D. Eicher, of Colorado
     Jeffrey Gordon Eisen, of Wisconsin
     Howard E. Ennaco, of Virginia
     Ronald L. Etter, of Virginia
     Kathryn Lindsay Fisher, of Virginia
     Howard A. Frey, of Virginia
     Marc Brandon Gartner, of California
     Casey Thomas Getz, of Virginia
     Richard D. Gopaul, of Maryland
     Mark Ostapovych Gul, of Virginia
     Amanda Gunton, of New York
     James J. Hamblin, of Virginia
     Zennia D. Hancock, of New York
     Christine L. Harper, of Alabama
     Tara L. Harrison, of Utah
     Jennifer M. Heath, of Virginia
     Annaliese J. Heiligenstein, of Texas
     Laura Heimann, of Virginia
     James Michael Henry, of Massachusetts
     Benjamin E. Hettinga, of Virginia
     Michael D. Hight, of Virginia
     Sirli Hill, of Virginia
     Duane Martin Hillegas, of Maryland
     Thomas Martin Hochstetler, of Virginia
     Ellen M. Hoffman, of Virginia
     Jennifer Holmes, of Utah
     Jacqueline Philyaw Hoskins, of Virginia
     Margo Marie Huennekens, of California
     Christian Brian Hummel, of Virginia
     William Hunt, Jr., of Maryland
     Casey Iorg, of California
     Jennifer J. Isakoff, of Virginia
     Charles L. Jewell, Jr., of Virginia
     Michael D. Johnstone, of Virginia
     Alex Jones, of Wisconsin
     John Boyce Jones, of Virginia
     Leon V. Jones II, of Virginia
     Lisa Kalajian, of New Jersey
     Marjon E. Kamrani, of Ohio
     Ji Hong Kang, of Virginia
     Katherine A. Keegan, of Virginia
     Kathryn Kane Keeley, of the District of Columbia
     Alishia Kontor, of Virginia
     Marc N. Kroeper, of Virginia
     Klaudia G. Krueger, of Florida
     Corinne M. Kuhar, of Virginia
     Tammy L. Lake, of Florida
     Kristina Law, of Virginia
     Pui-Yung Law, of Virginia
     Michael A. Leon, of Virginia
     Steven Howard Lerda, of Virginia
     John T. Lewis, of Virginia
     Pierre Antoine Louis, of Florida
     Mike Lurie, of Virginia
     Matthew K. Maggard, of Virginia
     Andrew J. Malandrino, of Virginia
     Jeffrey M. Martin, of Rhode Island
     Leonard Frederick Martin, of Maryland
     Tracy L. Masuda, of Virginia
     Billy F. McAllister, Jr., of Virginia
     Bradley Thomas McGuire, of Virginia
     William H. McHenry II, of Virginia
     Charlotte I. McWilliams, of Texas
     Candice R. Means, of Virginia

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     Henry Wyatt Measells IV, of Virginia
     Michael A. Middleton, of Virginia
     Amy J. Mills, of Virginia
     Kyle G. Mills, of Virginia
     Eric K. Montague, of Virginia
     Grant Hanley Morrow, of Pennsylvania
     David Jeffrey Mouritsen, of Utah
     Peter D. Mucha, of Virginia
     Amy P. Mullin, of Virginia
     Paul W. Neville, of the District of Columbia
     Albert Francisco Ofrecio, of California
     Jung Oh, of Virginia
     Stephanie Nicole Padgett, of Virginia
     Benjamin Parsell, of the District of Columbia
     Vikas C. Paruchuri, of Pennsylvania
     Michael Pennell, of Tennessee
     Severin J. Perez, of Virginia
     Robert A. Perls, of New Mexico
     Andrea Lyn Peterson, of the District of Columbia
     Charles Saunders Port, of Virginia
     Kern R. Provencio, of Virginia
     Michael Joseph Pryor, of California
     Michael G. Ramsey, of Virginia
     Charles Anthony Raymond, of Virginia
     Amy Nicole Reichert, of Colorado
     Anthony S. Ridgeway, of Virginia
     Edward Lewis Robinson III, of Maryland
     Seth R. Rogers, of South Carolina
     Jared D. Ross, of Maryland
     Alison Roth, of Virginia
     Craig Anthony Rychel, of the District of Columbia
     Anne G. Saunders, of Virginia
     Tamara L. Scott, of Maryland
     Timothy James Scovin, of the District of Columbia
     Elizabeth Sellen, of the District of Columbia
     Michael R. Shaw, of Virginia
     Roger Lanier Shields, of Virginia
     Craig M. Singleton, of Florida
     Thomas Michael Slayton, of the District of Columbia
     John Thomas Woodruff Slover, of Colorado
     Paulette C. Small, of North Carolina
     Barry Daniel Smith, of Oregon
     Don J. Smith, of Virginia
     Jason A. Smith, of Virginia
     Scott M. Smith, of Virginia
     William Catlett Solley, of Virginia
     Michelle Sosa, of California
     Judith C. Spanberger, of Maryland
     Kenneth Sturrock, of Florida
     Rudranath Sudama, of Maryland
     Janel Lynn Sutton, of Colorado
     Peter J. Sweeney, of New Jersey
     Drew Tanzman, of California
     Alper A. Tunca, of the District of Columbia
     Tommy Vargas, of Virginia
     Gareth John Vaughan, of the District of Columbia
     Eric Vela, of Virginia
     Christopher Volpicelli, of Virginia
     John Philips Waterman, of Massachusetts
     Mark A. Wilkins, of Virginia
     Christal G. Winford, of Virginia
     Joanna K. Wojcik, of Virginia
     Hsueh-Ting Wu, of California
     Heather Louise Yorkston, of Maryland

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