Full Committee Hearing

Nominations

Full Committee Date: Tuesday, December 14, 2021 Time: 02:30 PM Location: SD-G50 and Videoconference Presiding: Senator Cardin
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Agenda

For this hearing, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will follow guidelines developed in consultation with the Office of the Attending Physician (OAP), the Senate Sergeant at Arms, and the Senate Rules Committee to protect the health of members,witnesses, staff, and the public. This includes maintaining six-foot social distance spacing in the hearing room.

Accordingly, press seating is limited. All media must RSVP to your respective gallery to reserve a seat, and only Hill-credentialed media will be permitted to attend.

Per CDC guidelines, press should wear a mask. Masks and other PPE, as well as sanitation supplies, will be available at the entrance to the hearing room.

Pursuant to guidance from the CDC and OAP, Senate office buildings are currently not open to the public other than official business visitors and credentialed press at this time. Accordingly, other in-person visitors cannot be accommodated at this hearing.

Witnesses

Panel I

  1. The Honorable Joseph Donnelly
    of Indiana, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Holy See
  2. The Honorable Christopher R. Hill
    of Rhode Island, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Serbia
  3. Ms. Michele Taylor
    of Georgia, for the rank of Ambassador during her tenure of service as United States Representative to the UN Human Rights Council
  4. Ms. Alice Albright
    of the District of Columbia, to be Chief Executive Officer, Millennium Challenge Corporation

Panel II

  1. Ms. Oren E. Whyche-Shaw
    of Maryland, to be United States Director of the African Development Bank for a term of five years
  2. Ms. Enoh T. Ebong
    of the District of Columbia, to be Director of the Trade and Development Agency
  3. Mr. Leopoldo Martinez Nucete
    of Virginia, to be United States Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank for a term of three years
  4. Ms. Maria Fabiana Jorge
    of the District of Columbia, to be United States Alternate Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank