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Briefing Room

The White House
For Immediate Release
November 10, 2009

Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate, 11/10/2009

THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
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For Immediate Release                                                                            November 10, 2009
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:

Rajiv J. Shah, of Washington, to be Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, vice Henrietta Holsman Fore, resigned.

Cynthia L. Attwood, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission for a term expiring April 27, 2013, vice W. Scott Railton, term expired.

Sandford Blitz, of Maine, to be Federal Cochairperson of the Northern Border Regional Commission. (New Position).

Erin C. Conaton, of the District of Columbia, to be Under Secretary of the Air Force, vice Ronald M. Sega, resigned.

Douglas A. Criscitello, of Virginia, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Housing and Urban Development, vice John W. Cox, resigned.

Anthony R. Coscia, of New Jersey, to be a Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for a term of five years. (New Position).

Albert DiClemente, of Delaware, to be a Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for the remainder of the term expiring July 26, 2011, vice R. Hunter Biden.