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The White House
March 18, 2009
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate, 3/18/09
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2009
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:
Office of the Press Secretary
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2009
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:
Russlynn Ali, of California, to be Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Department of Education, vice Stephanie Johnson Monroe, resigned.
Susan Flood Burk, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Executive Service, to be Special Representative of the President, with the rank of Ambassador.
Ashton B. Carter, of Massachusetts, to be Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics, vice John J. Young, Jr.
Carmel Martin, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary for Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development, Department of Education, vice Williamson Evers, resigned.
James W. Miller, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services, vice Mark Everett Keenum, resigned.
Charles P. Rose, of Illinois, to be General Counsel, Department of Education, vice Kent D. Talbert, resigned.