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“EXECUTIVE SESSION” mentioning the Department of Interior was published in the Senate section on pages S13528 on Oct. 29, 2007.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
EXECUTIVE SESSION
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EXECUTIVE CALENDAR
Ms. CANTWELL. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session to consider Executive Calendar No. 255, R. Lyle Laverty to be Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife; that the nomination be confirmed; the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table; the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action and the Senate then return to legislative session.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
The nomination considered and confirmed is as follows:
department of the interior
R. Lyle Laverty, of Colorado, to be Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife.
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