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Trump names former Rep. Todd Rokita, an opponent of federal funding for Amtrak, to Amtrak board. [View all]
Trump names former Rep. Todd Rokita, an opponent of federal funding for Amtrak, to Amtrak board.
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Three Nominations Sent to the Senate; May 14, 2019
NOMINATIONS & APPOINTMENTS
Three Nominations Sent to the Senate
Issued on: May 14, 2019
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:
John Leslie Carwile, of Maryland, 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 Latvia.
Monica David Morris, of Florida, to be a Commissioner of the United States Parole Commission for a term of six years, vice J. Patricia Wilson Smoot, term expired.
Theodore Rokita, of Indiana, to be a Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for the remainder of the term expiring January 3, 2021, vice Derek Tai-Ching Kan.
Three Nominations Sent to the Senate
Issued on: May 14, 2019
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:
John Leslie Carwile, of Maryland, 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 Latvia.
Monica David Morris, of Florida, to be a Commissioner of the United States Parole Commission for a term of six years, vice J. Patricia Wilson Smoot, term expired.
Theodore Rokita, of Indiana, to be a Director of the Amtrak Board of Directors for the remainder of the term expiring January 3, 2021, vice Derek Tai-Ching Kan.
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