Senate Foreign Relations Committee nominations hearing (November 19, 2025)

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The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations web page for a nomination hearing on Wednesday, November 19th, 2025 at 10:00am in SD-419. It lists six nominees with links to their testimony. Tammy Bruce of California is nominated to be Deputy Representative of the United States to the United Nations, with the rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. Darryl Nirenberg of Virginia is nominated as Ambassador to Romania, Melissa Argyros of California as Ambassador to the Republic of Latvia, and Bernardo Navarro of Puerto Rico as Ambassador to the Republic of Peru. Dr. Christopher Yeaw of Virginia is nominated to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Arms Control, Nonproliferation, and Stability), and Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun of Florida to be Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, with the rank of Ambassador.

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Nomination Hearing

NOMINATIONS

Date: Wednesday, November 19th, 2025

Time: 10:00am

Location: SD-419

Nominees

- 1. Tammy Bruce Ms. Tammy Bruce, of California, to be the Deputy Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary; the Deputy Representative of the United States of America in the Security Council of the United Nations; and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Representative of the United States of America to the Sessions of the General Assembly of the United Nations, during her tenure of service as Deputy Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations Download Testimony
- 2. Darryl Nirenberg Mr. Darryl Nirenberg, of Virginia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Romania Download Testimony
- 3. Melissa Argyros Ms. Melissa Argyros, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Latvia Download Testimony
- 4. Christopher Yeaw Dr. Christopher Yeaw, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Arms Control, Nonproliferation, and Stability) Download Testimony
- 5. Yehuda Kaploun Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun, of Florida, to be Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, with the rank of Ambassador Download Testimony
- 6. Bernardo Navarro Mr. Bernardo Navarro, of Puerto Rico, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Peru Download Testimony

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