[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 15]
[Senate]
[Page 21632]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                             CONFIRMATIONS

  Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate December 18, 2015:


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       DAVID MALCOLM ROBINSON, OF CONNECTICUT, A CAREER MEMBER OF 
     THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO 
     BE COORDINATOR FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND STABILIZATION.
       DAVID MALCOLM ROBINSON, OF CONNECTICUT, A CAREER MEMBER OF 
     THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO 
     BE AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE (CONFLICT AND 
     STABILIZATION OPERATIONS).


                       DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

       SUZETTE M. KIMBALL, OF WEST VIRGINIA, TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE 
     UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.


                              PEACE CORPS

       CARLOS J. TORRES, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE 
     PEACE CORPS.


                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

       SHOSHANA MIRIAM LEW, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE 
     CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.


                         DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

       PATRICK JOSEPH MURPHY, OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO BE UNDER 
     SECRETARY OF THE ARMY.

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