For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
March 3, 2004

Personnel Announcement

President George W. Bush today announced his intention to nominate one individual to serve in his administration:

The President intends to nominate Benjamin Grumbles, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (Water Programs). Mr. Grumbles currently serves as Acting Assistant Administrator of the Office of Water at the Environmental Protection Agency. He previously served as Senior Counsel to the Water Resources and Environmental Subcommittee in the U.S. House of Representatives. Mr. Grumbles earned his bachelor's degree from Wake Forest University, his Juris Doctors from Emory University and his master's degree from The George Washington University.

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