[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 93 (Tuesday, June 19, 2012)] [Senate] [Pages S4297-S4299] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEE The following executive reports of nominations were submitted: By Mr. KERRY for the Committee on Foreign Relations. * Edward M. Alford, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of The Gambia. Nominee: Edward M. Alford. Post: Banjul, The Gambia. (The following is a list of all members of my immediate family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this report is complete and accurate.) Contributions, amount, date, and donee: 1. Self: 0. 2. Spouse: 0. 3. Children and Spouses: Angela Alford/Pablo Conga: 0. Sylvia Alford: 0. James C. Alford: 0. 4. Parents: William L. Alford, Sr.: 0. Eleanor G. Alford: 0. 5. Grandparents: Deceased. 6. Brothers and Spouses: Dr. William L. Alford, Jr.: 0. Byron P. Alford/Ginny Alford: 0. 7. Sisters and Spouses: Martha Morfit: 0. ____ * Peter William Bodde, of Maryland, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. Nominee: Peter William Bodde. Post: Nepal. (The following is a list of all members of my immediate family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this report is complete and accurate.) Contributions, amount, date, and donee: 1. Self: none. 2. Spouse: none. 3. Children and Spouses: Son--Christopher Bodde, $200, Fall 2008, Obama for America. 4. Parents: William Bodde, Jr., $200, 9/22/08, Obama for America. 5. Grandparents: none. 6. Brothers and spouses: none. 7. Sisters and spouses: none. ____ * Piper Anne Wind Campbell, of the district of Columbia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Mongolia. Nominee: Piper Anne Wind Campbell. Post: Ambassador to Mongolia. (The following is a list of all members of my immediate family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this report is complete and accurate.) Contributions, amount, date, and donee: 1. Self: $1,000, 8/13/2008, Obama for America. 2. Spouse: none. 3. Children and spouses: none. 4. Parents: Gay Campbell, none; David Campbell, $1,000, 10/ 13/2010, DNC Services Corp; $2,500, 5/14/2011, Kathy Hocul for Congress; $1,000, 12/02/2009, Citizens for Alen Khazei; $1,000, 11/02/2008, Obama for America. 5. Grandparents: Neil Campbell--deceased; Gertrude Campbell--deceased; Ed Wind--deceased; Amelta Wind--deceased. 6. Brothers and spouses: Todd Campbell, none; Alicia Campbell, none; Skip Campbell, none; Christina Campbell, none. 7. Sisters and spouses: April Cyr, none; Kris Cyr, none. ____ * Dorothea-Maria Rosen, of California, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Federated States of Micronesia. Nominee: Dorothea-Maria Rosen. Post: Micronesia. (The following is a list of all members of my immediate family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this report is complete and accurate.) Contributions, amount, date, and donee: 1. Self: none. 2. Spouse: none. 3. Children and spouses: Dory Schachner (daughter-in-law), $20, 2010, DNC. 4. Parents: none. 5. Grandparents: none. 6. Brothers and spouses: none. 7. Sisters and spouses: none. ____ * Mark L. Asquino, of the District of Columbia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister- Counselor, to [[Page S4298]] be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea. Nominee: Mark Asquino. Post: Equatorial Guinea. (The following is a list of all members of my immediate family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this report is complete and accurate.) Contributions, amount, date, and donee: 1. Self: $75, 6 30 11, DNC. 3. Children and Spouses: None. 7. Sisters and Spouses: None. ____ * Michele Jeanne Sison, of Maryland, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Maldives. Nominee: Michele J. Sison. Post: U.S. Ambassador to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and the Republic of Maldives. (The following is a list of all members of my immediate family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this report is complete and accurate.) Contributions, amount, date, and donee: 1. Self: Michele J. Sison: 0. 2. Spouse: None. 3. Children and Spouses: Alexandra K. Knight: 0; Jessica K. Knight: 0. 4. Parents: Pastor B. Sison: 0; Veronica T. Sison: 0. 5. Grandparents: Deceased. 6. Brothers and Spouses: No brothers. 7. Sisters and Spouses: Victoria Sison Morimoto and Miles Morimoto: Miles Morimoto: $100, 2008, ``Organizing for America'' Democratic Party website; Cynthia Sison Morrissey and Patrick Morrissey: Cynthia Sison Morrissey for National Democratic Party: 2008 $150, 2009 $50, 2010 $50, 2011 $50. ____ * Douglas M. Griffiths, of Texas, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Mozambique. Nominee: Douglas Griffiths. Post: Mozambique. (The following is a list of all members of my immediate family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this report is complete and accurate.) Contributions, amount, date, and donee: Self--Douglas Griffiths: None. 2. Spouse--Alicia Griffiths: None. 3. Children and Spouses: Helen Griffiths: None, Claire Griffiths: None. 4. Parents: Richard R. Griffiths: $50, 2/5/11, National Republican Congressional Committee; $50, 2/5/11, Republican National Committee (RNC); $50, 1/29/10, RNC; $50, 3/8/09, RNC; $50, 2008, RNC; $50, 2007, RNC. Alma Griffiths: Joint account with spouse Richard Griffiths. 5. Grandparents: Helen Mackin--Deceased, James Mackin-- Deceased, Louise Griffiths--Deceased, Richard Griffiths-- Deceased. 6. Brothers and Spouses: Richard R. Griffiths, Jr.: None; Louise Tharrett (spouse): None; Gregory Griffiths: None; Sarah Griffiths (spouse): None. 7. Sisters and Spouses: None. ____ * Jay Nicholas Anania, of Maryland, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Suriname. Nominee: Jay Nicholas Anania. Post: U.S. Ambassador to Suriname. (The following is a list of all members of my immediate family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this report is complete and accurate.) Contributions, amount, date, and donee: 1. Self: None. 2. Spouse: Lourdes Bernal Anania: None. 3. Children and Spouses: Nicholas E. Anania (19): None. Michael A. Anania (16): None. 4. Parents: Joan Marilyn Anania: None. Edward Patrick Anania: None. 5. Grandparents: All deceased more than twenty years. I have no knowledge of any political activity by any of them. 6. Brothers and Spouses: None. 7. Sisters and Spouses: Jill Francesca Anania: None. Dale Alison Anania: $50 (estimated), 2008, Obama for America. ____ * Susan Marsh Elliott, of Florida, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Tajikistan. Nominee: Susan Marsh Elliott. Post: Tajikistan. (The following is a list of all members of my immediate family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this report is complete and accurate.) Contributions, amount: 1. Self: 0. 2. Spouse: 0. 3. Children and Spouses: 0 4. Parents: 0. 5. Grandparents: 0. 6. Brothers and Spouses: 0. 7. Sisters and Spouses: 0. ____ * Timothy M. Broas, of Maryland, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Nominee Timothy M. Broas Post U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands (The following is a list of all members of my immediate family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this report is complete and accurate.) Contributions, amount, date, donee: 1. Self: $1000, 1/4/08, NH Democratic Party; $700, 2/14/08, Democratic Party of Virginia; $2,300, 4/15/08, Becerra for Congress; $2,300, 4/23/08, Joe Garcia for Congress; $500, 6/ 18/08, Friends of Jay Rockefeller; $250, 6/18/08, Musgrove for U.S. Senate; $1,000, 6/18/08, Patrick Murphy for Congress; $1,000, 6/25/08, Kissell for Congress; $1,000, 6/ 26/08, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee; $1,300, 6/30/08, Patrick Murphy for Congress; $5,000, 7/1/08, Campaign for Our Country; $28,500, 7/25/08, Obama Victory Fund; $28,500, 7/25/08, DNC via Obama Victory Fund; $2,400, 3/2/09, Friends of Byron Dorgan; $2,400, 3/31/09, Patrick Murphy for Congress; $500, 9/17/09, Friends of Patrick Kennedy Inc; $500, 10/27/09, Campaign for Our Country; $15,200, 2/3/10, Democratic National Committee; $1,000, 2/28/ 10, John Kerry for Senate; $1,000, 6/22/10, John Kerry for Senate; $500, 6/22/10, Friends of Schumer; $15,200, 7/30/10, Democratic National Committee; $2,400, 8/9/10, Bennet for Colorado; -$25, 8/16/10, Democratic National Committee; $1,000, 9/30/10, Alexi for Illinois; $1,000, 9/30,10, Perriello for Congress; $2,400, 10/25/10, Patrick Murphy for Congress; $2,800, 12/22/10, John Kerry for Senate; $35,800, 4/8/11, Obama Victory Fund; $30,800, 4/8/11, Democratic National Committee, via The Obama Victory Fund; $5,000, 4/8/ 11, Obama for America; $2,500, 5/2/11, Kaine for Virginia; $1,000, 5/14/11, Campaign for Our Country 2012; $2,500, 5/12/ 11, Klobuchar for Minnesota; $1,500, 5/25/11, Montanans for Tester; $2,500, 6/17/11, Setti Warren for Senate; $2,500, 11/ 30/11, Kaine for Virginia; $1,000, 3/6/12, Friends of John Delaney; $2,500, 3/27/12, Andrei for Arizona; $1,000, 3/28/ 12, Elizabeth for MA Inc.; $1,000, 3/29/12, Hoyer's Majority Fund; $2,500, 3/28/12, Joseph Kennedy III for Congress; $30,800, 3/31/12, Obama Victory Fund; $30,800, 3/31/12, Democratic National Committee, via The Obama Victory Fund; 2. Spouse: None. 3. Children: Emily Broas $2,300, 1/31/08, Obama for America; $2,500, 10/12/11, Obama for America, via Obama Victory Fund 2012; 4. Parents: None. 5. Grandparents: None. 6. Brothers and Spouses: None. 7. Sisters and Spouses: Robert Emmett: $28,500, 9/30/08, Obama Victory Fund; $1,930, 9/30/08, Obama for America Via Obama Victory Fund; $26,569, 9/30/08, Democratic National Committee via Obama Victory Fund; -$28,500, 10/7/08, Democratic National Committee; Pauline Emmett: $250, 4/10/08, Democratic Party of Virginia; $28,500, 12/4/08, Obama Victory Fund. ____ *Richard L. Morningstar, of Massachusetts, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Azerbaijan. Nominee: Richard Louis Morningstar. Post: Azerbaijan. (The following is a list of all members of my immediate family and their spouses. I have asked each of these persons to inform me of the pertinent contributions made by them. To the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this report is complete and accurate.) Contributions, amount, date, and donee: 1. Self: $1,000.00, 5/20/2008, Bobby Scott for Congress; $5,000.00, 7/31/2008, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee; $4,600.00, 7/31/2008, Obama Victory Fund; $2,300.00, 8/28/2008, Friends of Hillary; $500.00, 10/08/ 2008, Friends of Scott Harper; $250.00, 10/24/2008, Paul Hodes for Congress; $250.00, 10/24/2008, Wulsin for Congress; $2,300.00, 11/04/2008, Barney Frank for Congress Committee; $2,400.00, 3/24/2010, Barney Frank for Congress Committee. 2. Spouse: Faith P. Morningstar: $33,100.00, 7/31/2008, Obama Victory Fund; $2,400.00, 1/17/2010, Martha Coakley for Senate Committee; $30,400.00, 4/6/2010, Democratic National Committee; $2,300.00, 8/28/2008, Friends of Hillary; $2,400.00, 10/13/2010, Barney Frank for Congress Committee; $35,800.00, 4/7/2011, Obama Victory Fund 2012; $1,000.00, 5/ 19/2011, Kaine for Virginia; $1,000.00, 6/25/2011, The Niki Tsongas Committee; $2,500.00, 9/30/2011, Elizabeth for MA INC. 3. Peter Morningstar (son): None. Jill Morningstar (daughter): $250.00, 10/25/2008, Al Franken For Senate; $600.00, 10/24/2008, Obama for America; $250.00, 9/29/2010, Ed Potosnak for Congress. Timothy Morningstar (son): $2,300.00, 1/12/2008, Hillary Clinton for President; $2,300.00, 8/28/2008, [[Page S4299]] Friends of Hillary Clinton. Emily Morningstar (daughter): None. Elizabeth Morningstar (daughter-in-law): $2,300.00, 1/ 8/2008, Obama for America; $2,300.00, 7/31/2008, Hillary Clinton for President; $500.00, 4/14/2010, MA Democratic State Committee; $250.00, 6/2/2011, MA Democratic State Committee. Bridget Morningstar (daughter-in-law): None. Alistair Fitzpayne (son-in-law): None. 4. Otto and Jane Morningstar (parents): Deceased. 5. Edward and Ida Nathanson (grandparents): Deceased. Monya and Louis Morningstar: Deceased, 6. David Morningstar (brother): Deceased. 7. Betty Morningstar (sister): $10,000.00, 6/30/2009, Democratic National Committee; $500.00, 2/24/2010, Democratic National Committee; $500.00, 4/09/2010, Democratic National Committee; $5,000.00, 10/18/2010, Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund Federal PAC; $10,000.00, 10/21/2010, Massachusetts Democratic State Committee; $3,000.00, 9/16/2011, Obama Victory Fund 2012. Jeanette Knieger: None. ____ Mr. KERRY. Mr. President, for the Committee on Foreign Relations I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Record on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that these nominations lie at the Secretary's desk for the information of Senators. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Foreign Service nominations beginning with William M. Zarit and ending with Michael J. Richardson, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on February 2, 2012 Foreign Service nominations beginning with Jeffrey B. Justice and ending with Enrique G. Ortiz, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on April 18, 2012. Foreign Service nominations beginning with Michael C. Aho and ending with Michael L. Yoder, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on April 26, 2012. Foreign Service nominations beginning with Alboino Lungobardo Deulus and ending with Bradley Alan Freden, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on May 15, 2012. *Nomination was reported with recommendation that it be confirmed subject to the nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate. (Nominations without an asterisk were reported with the recommendation that they be confirmed.) ____________________