Administration of Joseph R. Biden, Jr., 2021

March 2, 2021

I have accepted Neera Tanden's request to withdraw her name from nomination for Director of the Office of Management and Budget. I have the utmost respect for her record of accomplishment, her experience and her counsel, and I look forward to having her serve in a role in my administration. She will bring valuable perspective and insight to our work.

NOTE: The Office of the Press Secretary also released a letter from Ms. Tanden to the President withdrawing her nomination.

Categories: Appointments and Nominations : Office of Management and Budget Director, withdrawal of nomination, statement.

Names: Tanden, Neera.

Subjects: Congress : Senate :: Presidential nominations, confirmation process; Management and Budget, Office of.

DCPD Number: DCPD202100186.

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