Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Nominee Blome Testifies Before Senate Foreign Relations Committee
July 22, 2026
July 22, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- The Senate Foreign Relations Committee released the following testimony by Donald Blome, President Trump's nominee to be assistant secretary of State for Near Eastern affairs, from a July 16, 2026, confirmation hearing:
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Chairman McCormick, Ranking Member Rosen, and distinguished Members of the Committee, thank you for the privilege of coming before you today as the President's nominee to serve as Assistant Secretary for Near Easter . . .
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Chairman McCormick, Ranking Member Rosen, and distinguished Members of the Committee, thank you for the privilege of coming before you today as the President's nominee to serve as Assistant Secretary for Near Easter . . .