    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton (1993, Book I)]
    [April 5, 1993]
    [Page 404]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

    Nomination for Posts at the Departments of Defense and Labor
    April 5, 1993

        The President today announced his intention to nominate two more
    Assistant Secretaries at the Department of Defense and an Administrator
    at the Department of Labor. Additionally, the President announced the
    nomination of five other men and women to Defense and Labor posts.
        The President announced his intention to nominate Lt. Gen. Emmett
    Paige, Jr., as Assistant Secretary for Command, Control and
    Communications at the Department of Defense, Deborah Lee as Assistant
    Secretary for Reserve Affairs at the Department of Defense, and Maria
    Echaveste as Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division at the
    Department of Labor. In addition, the President announced the following
    appointments: Colleen Preston, Deputy Under Secretary for Acquisition,
    Department of Defense; Sherri Wasserman Goodman, Deputy Under Secretary
    for Environmental Security, Department of Defense; William Lynn,
    Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation, Department of Defense; Joyce
    Miller, Executive Director, Glass Ceiling Commission, Department of
    Labor; and Charles Richards, Director, Office of the New American
    Workplace, Department of Labor.
        ``These men and women, with their collective experience,
    intelligence, and commitment to making Government work for the American
    people, will add to the excellent staffs already at work with both
    Secretaries Aspin and Reich,'' the President said.

    Note: Biographies of the nominees were made available by the Office of
    the Press Secretary.