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The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
September 08, 2011
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:
Gregg Jeffrey Costa, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas, vice John D. Rainey, retired.
Stephanie Dawn Thacker, of West Virginia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit, vice M. Blane Michael, deceased.