On Tuesday the Senate Finance Committee held votes on three trade nominations during an executive session: Jeffrey Gerrish to be Deputy U.S. Trade Representative; Gregory Doud to be Chief Agricultural Negotiator; and Jason Kearns to be a Member of the U.S. International Trade Commission. Mr. Doud and Mr. Kearns were confirmed by a voice vote; Mr. Gerrish was confirmed by a vote of 15-11.

You can read the official results of the votes here. Also, please take the time to read Mr. Doud’s statement to the Committee from earlier this month.