Monday, July 27, 2009

SFRC Hearings: Posner, Jones, Cousin, Killion, Kornbluh, Davies

COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONSUNITED STATES SENATEONE HUNDRED ELEVENTH CONGRESSFIRST SESSION

Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2009Time: 9:30 A.M.Place: 419 Dirksen Senate Office BuildingPresiding: Senator Boxer

Nominees:

Panel 1:

  • Michael H. Posner, of New York to be Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy,Human Rights, and Labor
  • The Honorable Kerri-Ann Jones, of Maine to be Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans andInternational Environmental and Scientific Affairs

Panel 2:

  • Ertharin Cousin, of Illinois for the rank of Ambassador during her tenure ofservice as U.S. Representative to theUnited Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture
  • David Killion, of the District of Columbia for the rank of Ambassador during his tenureof service as United States PermanentRepresentative to the United Nations Educational,Scientific, and Cultural Organization
  • Karen Kornbluh, of New York to be Representative of the United States to theOrganization for Economic Cooperation andDevelopment, with the rank of Ambassador
  • The Honorable Glyn T. Davies, of the District of Columbia to be Representative of the United States to theVienna Office of the United Nations, with the rank of Ambassador, and to be Representative of theUnited States to the International Atomic EnergyAgency, with the rank of Ambassador

Click here to see the confirmation hearing statements and videos.