Ambassadorial Nominations
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee considered several ambassador and foreign policy nominations, including Peter…
Ambassador Nominations
2009-07-23T09:31:29-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/2c6/287942-m.jpgAmbassadorial nominees testified about their qualifications to represent the U.S. in China, Japan, Mongolia, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Tajikistan.In the first panel Jon M. Huntsman Jr. was introduced by Senators Hatch, Bennett, and McCain to be ambassador to China. Former Vice President Walter Mondale, former Senator Bill Bradley, and former House speaker Tom Foley introduced John Roos as the nominee for Japan.
Panel two nominees were Jonathan S. Addleton to be ambassador to Mongolia; Teddy Bernard Taylor to be ambassador to Papua New Guinea, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as ambassador to the Solomon Islands and as ambassador to the Republic of Vanuatu; Martha Larzelere Campbell to be ambassador to the Republic of the Marshall Islands; and Kenneth E. Gross Jr. to be ambassador to the Republic of Tajikistan.
Ambassadorial nominees testified about their qualifications to represent the U.S. in China, Japan, Mongolia, Papua New Guinea and the… read more
Ambassador Nominations Ambassadorial nominees testified about their qualifications to represent the U.S. in China, Japan, Mongolia, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Tajikistan.
In the first panel Jon M. Huntsman Jr. was introduced by Senators Hatch, Bennett, and McCain to be ambassador to China. Former Vice President Walter Mondale, former Senator Bill Bradley, and former House speaker Tom Foley introduced John Roos as the nominee for Japan.
Panel two nominees were Jonathan S. Addleton to be ambassador to Mongolia; Teddy Bernard Taylor to be ambassador to Papua New Guinea, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as ambassador to the Solomon Islands and as ambassador to the Republic of Vanuatu; Martha Larzelere Campbell to be ambassador to the Republic of the Marshall Islands; and Kenneth E. Gross Jr. to be ambassador to the Republic of Tajikistan. close
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- Arlen Specter U.S. Senator [D] Pennsylvania
- Jonathan Addleton Nominee
- Robert F. Bennett U.S. Senator [R] Utah
- Bill Bradley U.S. Senator (Former) [D] New Jersey
- Martha Campbell Nominee
- Tom Foley U.S. Representative (Former) [D] Washington
- Kenneth Gross Nominee
- Orrin Hatch U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Utah
- Jon M. Huntsman Jr. Governor [R] Utah
- James M. Inhofe U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Oklahoma
- Johnny Isakson U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Georgia
- John F. Kerry U.S. Senator [D] Massachusetts
- John S. McCain III U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Arizona
- Walter F. Mondale U.S. Vice President (Former) United States
- John Roos Nominee
- Teddy Bernard Taylor Nominee
- Jim Webb U.S. Senator [D] Virginia
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