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Official title: Nomination of Ryan Raybould (Executive Calendar)
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Download official Senate Record PDFReturn to issue contextnominations is Ryan Raybould. Ryan was my former chief counsel on the Senate Judiciary Committee, a former assistant U.S. attorney, law clerk to one of our outstanding judges in the Northern District of Texas, and a professional soccer player for a while, I might add.
duties helped draft and negotiate numerous pieces of legislation that have become law on key issues like national security, government accountability, and drug diversion control.
prosecutor with the U.S. Department of Justice for almost 7 years where he investigated and tried cases involving public corruption, tax and securities fraud, cyber crime, national security, money laundering, and other white-collar crimes.
that makes him the perfect choice to be the U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Texas. I was pleased to recommend him for this position along with Senator Cruz, and I was honored to support him on the Senate floor.
(The remarks of Mr. Cornyn pertaining to the introduction of S. 4501 are printed in today's Record under “Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions.”)
Mr. CORNYN. I yield the floor.
I suggest the absence of a quorum.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
The senior assistant executive clerk proceeded to call the roll.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Louisiana.
Mr. CASSIDY. Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.