PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

April 21, 2009

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:

Jonathan Steven Adelstein, of South Dakota, to be Administrator, Rural Utilities Service, Department of Agriculture, vice James M. Andrew, resigned.

Thomasina Rogers, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission for a term expiring April 27, 2015. (Reappointment)

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