Nomination HEARING before the COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE ONE HUNDRED NINTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION Thursday, July 27, 2006 Time: 9:30 AM Place: 419 Dirksen Senate Office Building 216 Hart Senate Office Building Presiding: Senator Lugar Senator Lugar's Opening Statement Senator Biden's Opening Statement Nominee: The Honorable John R. Bolton    To be U.S. Representative to the United Nations with    rank of Ambassador and U.S. Representative to the    United Nations Security Council and U.S.    Representative to Sessions of the United Nations    General Assembly during his tenure of service as    U.S. Representative to the United Nations   Witness names in blue are links to the statement given. Statements are only posted if provided electronically by witness.