[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 7]
[Senate]
[Pages 10287-10288]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           EXECUTIVE SESSION

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                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 79; that the 
nomination be confirmed; that any statement related to the nomination 
be printed in the Record, that the President be immediately notified of 
the Senate's action, and the Senate then resume legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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  The nomination considered and confirmed is as follows:


                       department of the interior

       Daniel M. Ashe, of Maryland, to be Director of the United 
     States Fish and Wildlife Service.

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