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“APPOINTMENTS” mentioning Richard Blumenthal was published in the Senate section on page S2061 on April 20.
Of the 100 senators in 117th Congress, 24 percent were women, and 76 percent were men, according to the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Senators' salaries are historically higher than the median US income.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
APPOINTMENTS
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Chair announces, on behalf of the Majority Leader, pursuant to the provisions of Public Law 106-398, as amended by Public Law 108-7, and in consultation with the Chairmen of the Senate Committee on Armed Services and the Senate Committee on Finance, the appointment of the following individual to serve as a member of the United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission: Kimberly T. Glas of Virginia for a term beginning January 1, 2021 and expiring December 31, 2022.
The Chair, on behalf of the Majority Leader, pursuant to provisions of Public Law 99-93, as amended by Public Law 99-151, appoints the following Senators as members of the United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control: The Honorable Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island (Chairman); The Honorable Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut; The Honorable Margaret Wood Hassan of New Hampshire; and The Honorable Ben Ray Lujan of New Mexico.
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