EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEE

On 2026-09-16, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) delivered a floor speech titled "EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEE" in the Senate.

EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEE

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 146 (Wednesday, September 16, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 146 (Wednesday, September 16, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S4756] 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. CRUZ for the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. *Coast Guard nomination of Capt. Stanley P. Fields, to be Rear Admiral (Lower Half). *Coast Guard nominations beginning with Jeffrey W. Novak and ending with Gregory C. Rothrock, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on July 13, 2026. Mr. CRUZ. Mr. President, for the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation I report favorably the following nomination list which was printed in the Record on the date indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that this nomination lie at the Secretary's desk for the information of Senators. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. *Coast Guard nominations beginning with Wade E. Arnold and ending with Jason Y. Ryu, which nominations were received by the Senate and appeared in the Congressional Record on January 13, 2026. *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. ____________________