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Senate confirms GSA leader, top tech official, raft of DoD nominees

Federal News Radio 20 Dec 2025
Kevin Lunday’s nomination to be commandant of the Coast Guard ... Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) had placed a hold on Lunday’s nomination after the Coast Guard called some hate symbols “potentially divisive” in a new policy, setting off a firestorm of criticism.
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Coast Guard commandant confirmed after hate symbol language deleted

Stars and Stripes 19 Dec 2025
Kevin Lunday has been confirmed as the Coast Guard’s commandant after the service revised its guidance on hate symbols, prompting Senate Democrats to lift their holds on his nomination ... Lunday had ...
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Coast Guard drops references to swastikas and nooses being ‘potentially divisive’

Federal News Radio 19 Dec 2025
Kevin Lunday for Coast Guard commandant because leadership appeared to have “backtracked” on a commitment that swastikas and nooses are considered hate symbols and prohibited from display.
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Senator pauses Coast Guard nomination over policy on swastikas, nooses and other hate symbols

Federal News Radio 18 Dec 2025
Kevin Lunday’s nomination for Coast Guard commandant is on hold until she has clear answers ... The Coast Guard has insisted that the final policy is superseded by Lunday’s memo that ensured such symbols would be “prohibited,” the person said.
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Senators freeze Coast Guard admiral’s promotion over swastika, noose policy

Stars and Stripes 17 Dec 2025
Kevin Lunday to serve as the Coast Guard’s commandant after the service enacted a new workplace harassment policy that downgrades the definition of swastikas and nooses from hate symbols to “potentially divisive.”.
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Merkley, Wyden, Hoyle Secure Written Commitment from Coast Guard Acting Commandant Lunday that Newport Helicopter Will Remain (Jeff Merkley)

Public Technologies 12 Dec 2025
Follows Merkley placing his hold on Lunday's nomination to lead Coast Guard, joint efforts to advocate for this essential rescue helicopter ... from Lunday to visit the Newport area within one year.
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Coast Guard’s redefinition of hate symbols raises safety concerns for service members

Washington Blade 21 Nov 2025
The U.S ... The Washington Post first reported the change on Thursday, outlining how the updated guidance departed from earlier Coast Guard policy ... Kevin Lunday and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Phil Waldron addressed concerns directly ... .
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Coast Guard to pay service members amid shutdown

Federal News Radio 15 Oct 2025
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Coast Guard service members would receive pay in a Monday evening post on X ... Kevin Lunday, acting commandant of the Coast Guard, said as part of a statement Tuesday ... Some services are impacted, however.
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