After receiving sworn testimony from both nominees, and with the concurrence of the Committee's Chairman and its Ranking Minority Senator, the Committee by unanimous consent favorably reported by voice vote the president's nominees:
Charles R. Christopherson, Jr. of Texas as USDA Chief Financial Officer
James M. Andrew of Georgia as Administrator of USDA's Rural Utilities Service
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