Mr. Carter told Mr. Obama on Friday that "if confirmed in this job, I pledge to you my most candid strategic advice". We expect he will deliver on that; we hope the president will be listening.
That, if confirmed, would support multiregionalism.
"I'm pretty clear-eyed about that". If confirmed, he said he would continue to investigate Russia's attempts to influence the U.S. political process, even if it led to problems for Trump.
We expect that, if confirmed in empirical studies, the selected gene features will speed up the discovery of molecular signatures of stage progression in OSCC.
In Senate confirmation hearings last February, Murthy said that, if confirmed, he would focus on childhood obesity, vaccinating children and driving down tobacco use in the United States.
At his confirmation hearing last week, Mr. Donaldson told the Senate Banking Committee that if confirmed he would aggressively enforce corporate antifraud rules.
Testifying in his confirmation hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee Thursday morning, Mike Pompeo said that if confirmed as CIA director, he would refuse any presidential order to torture detainees like the agency did in the years after 9/11.
He said that if confirmed, he would review training standards.
Barr responded in the hearing that, if confirmed, he would examine the merits of the investigation.
He promised that, if confirmed, waterboarding would never be reinstituted on his watch.
Asked about the Interfax report, NATO said through a spokesman that if confirmed, "it would be a positive step".
