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“EXECUTIVE SESSION” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Agriculture was published in the Senate section on pages S10099 on Sept. 25, 2006.
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EXECUTIVE SESSION
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EXECUTIVE CALENDAR
Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session; provided further that the Agriculture Committee be discharged from further consideration of the nomination of Charles F. Connor, PN1911, to be a member of the board of directors of the Commodity Credit Corporation; provided further that the Senate proceed to its consideration, the nomination be confirmed, with the motion to reconsider laid upon the table, and the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and that the Senate resume legislative session.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
The nomination considered and confirmed is as follows:
department of agriculture
Charles F. Conner, of Indiana, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Commodity Credit Corporation.
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