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The White House
July 07, 2009
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate, 7-7-09
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 7, 2009
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:
Office of the Press Secretary
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 7, 2009
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:
Matthew Winthrop Barzun, of Kentucky, to be Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to
Sweden.
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to
Sweden.
William Carlton Eacho, III, of Maryland, to be Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to
the Republic of Austria.
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to
the Republic of Austria.
Alexander G. Garza, of Missouri, to be Assistant Secretary for
Health Affairs and Chief Medical Officer, Department of Homeland
Security, vice Jeffrey William Runge.
Health Affairs and Chief Medical Officer, Department of Homeland
Security, vice Jeffrey William Runge.
Fay Hartog-Levin, of Illinois, to be Ambassador Extraordinary
and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of
the Netherlands.
and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of
the Netherlands.
Susan L. Kurland, of Illinois, to be an Assistant Secretary of
Transportation, vice Andrew B. Steinberg.
Transportation, vice Andrew B. Steinberg.
Patricia Newton Moller, of Arkansas, a Career Member of the
Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to
the Republic of Guinea.
Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to
the Republic of Guinea.
Michael H. Posner, of New York, to be Assistant Secretary of
State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, vice David J. Kramer,
resigned.
State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, vice David J. Kramer,
resigned.
Alexa E. Posny, of Kansas, to be Assistant Secretary for Special
Education and Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education, vice
Tracy Ralph Justesen.
Education and Rehabilitative Services, Department of Education, vice
Tracy Ralph Justesen.
Stephen J. Rapp, of Iowa, to be Ambassador at Large for War
Crimes Issues, vice John Clint Williamson, resigned.
Crimes Issues, vice John Clint Williamson, resigned.