Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta appeared before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday as part of the confirmation process for his nomination to serve as the U.S. ambassador to Italy and San Marino. During the hearing, Fertitta was questioned about his policies and experience. Following the hearing, committee members voted on whether to recommend Fertitta’s nomination to the full Senate for a final vote. MORE: https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/tilman-fertitta-ambassador-nomination-hearing/285-a7cd274f-3638-4c0a-8bcf-3ac5f72333c6