THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary
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For Immediate Release                              June 10, 2009

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:
 

Robert V. Abbey, of Nevada, to be Director of the Bureau of Land Management, vice James L. Caswell, resigned.

Harry R. Hoglander, of Massachusetts, to be a Member of the National Mediation Board for a term expiring July 1, 2011. (Reappointment)

Timothy J. Roemer, of Indiana, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to India.