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Nominations Sent to the Senate
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For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary June 19, 2008

Nominations Sent to the Senate

ÿÿWhite House News


Diane Barone, of Nevada, to be a Member of the National Institute for
Literacy Advisory Board for a term expiring January 30, 2011, vice Donald
D. Deshler, term expired.

Mary E. Curtis, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the National Institute
for Literacy Advisory Board for a term expiring November 25, 2011, vice
Carmel Borders, term expiring.

Gregory G. Garre, of Maryland, to be Solicitor General of the United
States, vice Paul D. Clement, resigned.

Richard G. Olson, Jr., of New Mexico, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign
Service, Class of Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the United Arab
Emirates.

Michael O'Neill, of Maryland, to be United States District Judge for the
District of Columbia, vice Gladys Kessler, retired.

Brent R. Orrell, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor, vice
Emily Stover DeRocco.

Jeffrey Adam Rosen, of Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the
District of Columbia, vice Thomas F. Hogan, retired.

J. Patrick Rowan, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Attorney General, vice
Kenneth L. Wainstein.

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