[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 160 (2014), Part 9]
[Senate]
[Page 13517]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate July 29, 2014:


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       LARRY EDWARD ANDRE, JR., OF VIRGINIA, 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 ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF MAURITANIA.
       MICHAEL STEPHEN HOZA, OF WASHINGTON, 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 CAMEROON.
       JOAN A. POLASCHIK, OF VIRGINIA, 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 DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ALGERIA.


                     DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

       ROBERT ALAN MCDONALD, OF OHIO, TO BE SECRETARY OF VETERANS 
     AFFAIRS.