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For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
June 19, 2008

Nominations Sent to the Senate

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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